Walter Scott

Broschiertes Buch

Tales of My Landlord

Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley V12 (1822)

Beschreibung

Tales Of My Landlord: Novels And Tales Of The Author Of Waverley V12 (1822) is a book written by Walter Scott. It is a collection of novels and tales that were written by the author of Waverley. The book is the twelfth volume in the Tales Of My Landlord series and was published in 1822. The book contains a variety of stories that are set in different times and places. Some of the stories are set in Scotland, while others take place in England and other parts of Europe. The stories are all written in Scott's signature style, which is known for its vivid descriptions and historical accuracy. The book is divided into several sections, each of which contains a different story. Some of the stories are longer and more complex, while others are shorter and simpler. The book includes a mix of genres, including historical fiction, romance, and adventure. Overall, Tales Of My Landlord: Novels And Tales Of The Author Of Waverley V12 (1822) is a must-read for fans of Walter Scott's work. It is a captivating collection of stories that will transport readers to different times and places and keep them engaged until the very end.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Autor

Walter Scott was born on August 15, 1771, in Edinburgh, Scotland. He was a renowned historical novelist, poet, and legal professional, serving in roles such as advocate, Sheriff-Depute, and Clerk of Session. Scott also served in the British Militia during the French Revolutionary Wars, where he held the rank of Quartermaster. His literary works, particularly his historical novels, helped define the genre and were crucial in the development of Romantic literature. Scott's writing, often focused on Scottish history and culture, resonated with readers and cemented his reputation as a major literary figure. In addition to his literary career, he was married to Charlotte Carpenter. Scott spent his later years at his estate, Abbotsford, in Scotland, where he passed away on September 21, 1832. His contributions to literature, especially through his exploration of history and romance, continue to influence writers and readers today. His legacy endures, celebrated for its depth, storytelling, and portrayal of Scotland s rich heritage.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 532
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 280mm x 210mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 1286g
• ISBN-13: 9781437152234
• ISBN-10: 1437152236
• Artikelnr.: 25514217