02209cam a22003493u 4500 54980 UtSlPG 20260610134251.0 m cr n 260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 13020785 UtSlPG en iso639-1 DA Olcott, Charles S. (Charles Sumner), 1864-1935 The Country of Sir Walter Scott Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2017 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier "Illustrated from photographs by the author" Release date is 2017-06-26 Produced by Al Haines "The Country of Sir Walter Scott" by Charles S. Olcott is a travel memoir written in the early 20th century. The book explores the landscapes and regions that inspired the works of the famed Scottish author Sir Walter Scott, detailing the author's journeys through Scotland and parts of England and Wales. Through a series of illustrations and personal reflections, Olcott imbues the narrative with a sense of appreciation for the places that shaped Scott's literary genius. The opening of the memoir sets the stage for a journey into the "Scott Country," as Olcott recounts embarking on this exploration with his wife. Their adventure begins in Gilsland, where Scott first encountered the beauty of life that influenced his writing. The author describes their careful preparations, including revisiting Scott's novels and mapping out locations tied to his works. As the narrative unfolds, Olcott expresses his desire to not only capture the scenery through photographs but also to delve deeper into the spirit of Scott’s writing and the landscapes that inspired him. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Scotland -- Description and travel England -- Description and travel Scott, Walter, 1771-1832 -- Homes and haunts https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54980 95812 95812