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The Journal of Sir Walter Scott
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781023006545
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 768
Weight: 2.74
Height: 1.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Journal of Sir Walter Scott: From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford offers an intimate glimpse into the life and mind of one of Scotland's most celebrated authors. These diaries, penned by Walter Scott himself, provide a fascinating firsthand account of his daily life, thoughts, and reflections.
Spanning the 19th century, the journal unveils the personal world of a literary giant. Readers will discover Scott's insights on his own works, his contemporaries, and the social and political landscape of his time. This unique collection of personal writings showcases the man behind the novels, revealing his vulnerabilities, triumphs, and the enduring spirit that fueled his creativity. Meticulously prepared from the original manuscript preserved at Abbotsford, Scott's cherished home, this edition allows readers to connect directly with his voice and experience the world through his eyes. A captivating read for anyone interested in Scottish history, 19th-century literature, and the inner life of a remarkable author.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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