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9780631203179

The Life of Walter Scott A Critical Biography

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  • ISBN13:

    9780631203179

  • ISBN10:

    0631203176

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1998-01-06
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

John Sutherland's new critical biography is an undertaking of major importance in which he penetrates into the darker areas of Scott's life in a sceptical (yet sympathetic) spirit,

Author Biography

John Sutherland is the Lord Northcliffe Professor of Modern English Literature at University College London. He is the author of Mrs Humphry Ward (1990) and The Longman Companion to Victorian Fiction (1989).

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations.
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations Used in the Text
Scott Among the Scotts (1771-1783)
Student and Apprentice (1783-1790)
Getting Forward (1790-1797)
The Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border (1798-1802)
Ashestiel and The Lay of the Last Minstrel (1802-1805)
The Scott Brothers and Marmion (1806-1809)
The Complete Author (1809-1811)
Abbotsford and Waverley (1811-1814)
Guy Mannering to The Antiquary (1814-1816)
'tales of my Landlord' to The Heart of Midlothian (1816-1818)
The Bride of Lammermoor to The Abbot (1818-1820)
The Tory Grandee (1820-1822)
The Royal Visit and Redgauntlet (1822-1823)
The Crash (1824-1826)
Working for the Creditors (1826-1827)
The 'Magnum Opus' (1828-1829)
The Last Years (1830-1832)
Appendix Map: Scott and the Borders
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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