The Laird of Abbotsford

The Laird of Abbotsford
Author: A. N. Wilson
Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 226
Release: 1980
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN:

This critical biography the indifference which has surrounded Scott in this century and the distortions of his Victorian idolators to recapture the freshness of Scott as he appeared to his contemporaries. By weaving together the life and works, and examining all of Scott's best-known books

The Life of Walter Scott

The Life of Walter Scott
Author: John Sutherland
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Total Pages: 408
Release: 1998-01-06
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780631203179

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,

Edinburgh Companion to Sir Walter Scott

Edinburgh Companion to Sir Walter Scott
Author: Fiona Robertson
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2012-09-25
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 0748670203

This is a comprehensive collection devoted to the work of Sir Walter Scott, drawing on the innovative research and scholarship which have revitalised the study of the whole range of his exceptionally diverse writing in recent years.

Rob Roy

Rob Roy
Author: Walter Scott
Publisher:
Total Pages: 686
Release: 1872
Genre:
ISBN:

Waverley

Waverley
Author: Walter Scott
Publisher:
Total Pages: 604
Release: 1855
Genre:
ISBN:

Napoleon

Napoleon
Author: Sir Walter Scott
Publisher:
Total Pages: 448
Release: 2008
Genre: Emperors
ISBN: 9781906142216

Sir Walter Scott infuriated the more jingoistic of the British when his biography of Napoleon first appeared. The biography is of course coloured by the fact that it was written by a novelist but this only adds to its freshness and analytical features.