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100 1 _aLockhart, J. G.
_q(John Gibson),
_d1794-1854
245 1 0 _aMemoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 1 (of 10)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-02-02
508 _aE-text prepared by Thierry Alberto, Henry Craig, Christine P. Travers, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (https://www.pgdp.net)
520 _a"Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 1 (of 10)" by J. G. Lockhart is a biographical account written in the early 19th century. This work presents a detailed exploration of the life and early experiences of Sir Walter Scott, one of Scotland’s most celebrated literary figures. The memoir provides insights into Scott's upbringing, family background, and the formative events that shaped his character and career. The opening of the memoir begins with a note from the transcribers followed by a publishers' note discussing the significance of the work. It explains Lockhart's aim to present a comprehensive look at Scott's life, starting with an autobiographical fragment written by Scott himself. Through this fragment and Lockhart's own illustrations, readers are introduced to Scott's lineage, detailing his family's historical connections and the challenges he faced during his early years. Lockhart aims to paint a picture of Scott not only as a prominent author but as an individual navigating personal struggles and societal expectations, thus setting the tone for a thorough and engaging examination of Scott's life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aScott, Walter, 1771-1832
653 _aAuthors, Scottish -- 19th century -- Biography
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24497
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