Saintsbury, George,  1845-1933 <br/><br/>
Sir Walter Scott 

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 - Famous Scots Series, 15 .
 - Famous Scots Series, 15 .
<br/><br/> Release date is 2009-08-06 
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<br/><br/> "Sir Walter Scott" by George Saintsbury is a biographical account written in the late 19th century. This book is part of the Famous Scots Series and focuses on the life and works of the renowned Scottish writer Sir Walter Scott. Saintsbury intends to provide deeper insights into Scott's contributions to literature, incorporating new information and criticism concerning his life, career, and legacy.  The opening of the volume presents a preface by Saintsbury, explaining the motivation for writing this book on Scott's life, emphasizing the ongoing interest in Scott's legacy, particularly after the publication of new letters and works related to him. It also lays the groundwork for the biographical structure, hinting at the chronological progression of Scott's life from childhood through marriage and into his literary achievements. The text indicates that the subsequent chapters will explore significant events in Scott's life, starting with his early years before marriage, as well as his influences and the formation of his literary identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Scott, Walter, 1771-1832 Authors, Scottish -- 19th century -- Biography 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PR