Bøger af Walter Scott

Set against the backdrop of the English Civil War, this epic tale follows the fortunes of a cast of compelling characters, including a band of outlaws, a cunning politician, and a beautiful young woman caught in the crossfires of war. With vivid descriptions and rich historical detail, Walter Scott crafts a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end.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.

Immerse yourself in the world of Sir Walter Scott's Waverley novels, set against the backdrop of the Jacobite rising of 1745. This edition includes the three volumes of Waverley, or 'Tis Sixty Years Since', as well as an introduction by the 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.

Tales of a Grandfather is a collection of stories from Scottish history, compiled by the legendary author Sir Walter Scott. The tales cover a wide range of topics, from battles and heroes to legends and folklore, and are presented in an engaging and entertaining style. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish history or classic literature.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.

A seminal biography of Napoleon Bonaparte, written by the acclaimed Scottish novelist and historian Sir Walter Scott. This work covers the entirety of Napoleon's life and career, from his humble roots on the island of Corsica to his campaigns across Europe and eventual exile to St. Helena.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.

A historical novel set in eighteenth century Scotland, featuring political intrigue and romance.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.

Explore the life and legacy of William Taylor, a prominent figure in the literary and cultural circles of eighteenth-century England. This memoir, written by Taylor's close friend and collaborator John Warden Robberds and edited by Sir Walter Scott, offers a compelling look at Taylor's groundbreaking contributions to the arts and letters of his time.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.

Woodstock is a classic novel by Sir Walter Scott. Set during the English Civil War, the book tells the story of a group of Royalists who take refuge in Woodstock Manor. With its rich historical detail and engrossing plot, this is a must-read for fans of historical fiction.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.

Set in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, Walter Scott's novel tells the story of the love affair between the Earl of Leicester and the lovely Amy Robsart. Dedicated to Prince William Henry, the future King William IV. Originally published in 1821.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.

Esta novela histórica del escritor escocés Walter Scott cuenta la historia de un joven oficial del ejército británico que se involucra en una serie de aventuras y amores en la India. Es una obra que combina la acción, el romance y la historia, y que refleja el espíritu de la época en la que fue escrita. Este libro es una lectura interesante y entretenida, que nos permite conocer mejor la literatura y la cultura del siglo XIX.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.

A Legend of Montrose is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott first published in 1819. Set in Scotland during the 17th century, the novel tells the story of the Royalist adventurer Allan M'Aulay and his involvement in the politics of the Jacobite uprising. The novel is regarded as one of Scott's most historically accurate works and is notable for its vivid portrayal of the Scottish landscape and culture.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.

This collection of novels by Sir Walter Scott includes some of his most beloved works, such as Ivanhoe, Rob Roy, and The Bride of Lammermoor. Set in different historical eras and locations, these novels explore themes of adventure, romance, and political intrigue. With Scott's vivid and detailed descriptions of the settings and characters, readers will be transported to a world of chivalry, honor, and drama.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.

De William Wallace à Mary Stuart, en passant par Robert the Bruce et Bonnie Prince Charlie, l'histoire de l'Ecosse est riche en événements et en personnages marquants. Auguste Jean Baptiste Defauconpret et Walter Scott vous invitent à un voyage dans le temps pour découvrir l'histoire passionnante de ce pays.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.

This collection of poems by the legendary Sir Walter Scott includes some of his most famous works, such as The Wild Huntsman, The Gray Brother, and The Reiver's Wedding. With vivid imagery and powerful emotions, Scott's poetry continues to inspire readers today.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.

Castle Dangerous is a gripping tale of 14th century Scotland, filled with daring battles, political intrigue, and tragic love. This novel, part of the comprehensive Works of Sir Walter Scott, is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and Scottish literature.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.

This enchanting collection of tales by Sir Walter Scott, features a number of captivating stories bound to capture the imagination of readers. The book is perfect for anyone who loves folklore, Scottish culture, and tales of adventure and mystery.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.

A classic historical account of Scotland, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the country's rich and vibrant past. From its early beginnings to the more recent events, Sir Walter Scott presents an engaging and entertaining narrative of Scotland's history that will delight readers of all ages.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.

Experience the romance and adventure of Scotland with this beloved collection of novels by Sir Walter Scott. Featuring classic works such as Ivanhoe, Rob Roy, and The Heart of Midlothian, readers will be swept away by Scott's vivid descriptions of Scottish landscapes, battles, and intrigue.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.

Dans ce volume des oeuvres de Walter Scott, l'auteur explore les thèmes de l'amour, de l'honneur et de la loyauté dans une série de poèmes romantiques et de ballades écossaises. Un classique de la littérature anglaise avec des personnages mémorables et une ambiance envoûtante.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.

The Abbot is a gripping and suspenseful historical novel that transports readers back to the world of Mary, Queen of Scots, and the turbulent politics of sixteenth-century Scotland. Featuring vividly drawn characters, complex subplots, and stunning descriptions of the Scottish landscape, this masterful work of fiction is a testament to the enduring power of storytelling, and a must-read for lovers of historical fiction and Scottish literature.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.

La novela cuenta la historia de una conspiración jacobita para restaurar a los Estuardo en el trono británico. Con personajes memorables y una trama emocionante, Walter Scott crea un mundo convincente del siglo XVIII lleno de intriga política, romance y acción.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.

Walter Scott livre une collection de chants populaires des frontières méridionales de l'Écosse, qui témoignent de la richesse de la culture traditionnelle de cette région. Un livre indispensable pour tous les amoureux de la musique folklorique.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.

Set in 15th century France, this historical novel follows the adventures of young Scottish archer Quentin Durward as he becomes embroiled in a web of political intrigue, forbidden love, and deadly conspiracy. Filled with vividly drawn characters and thrilling action, Quentin Durward is one of Scott's most enduring and beloved works.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.

This beautiful 12-volume set collects Sir Walter Scott's beloved Waverly novels, including such classics as 'Ivanhoe, ' 'Rob Roy, ' and 'The Lady of the Lake.' Featuring Scott's last corrections, prefaces, and notes, this is the authoritative edition of one of the great works of English literature.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.

This historical novel by Sir Walter Scott tells the story of two young lovers in 16th-century Scotland, torn apart by politics, religion, and family feuds. With detailed descriptions of Scottish life and culture, vividly drawn characters, and a sweeping narrative that spans decades, this book is a classic of historical fiction and a must-read for fans of romance, adventure, and Scottish history.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.

Widely regarded as one of the greatest novelists of the 19th century, Sir Walter Scott's works continue to captivate readers today. This edition of "Guy Mannering" features some of Scott's most memorable characters and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Scotland.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.

Escape to the Scottish countryside with Sir Walter Scott's charming novel St. Ronan's Well. Set in the idyllic village of Innerleithen, this delightful work of fiction explores love, friendship, and the complexities of human relationships. Filled with Scott's trademark wit and warmth, St. Ronan's Well is a joyful celebration of life and a touching tribute to the fragile beauty of the human spirit.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.

This beautiful edition of Sir Walter Scott's poetry collects all of his works in one volume. From epic narratives to romantic ballads, Scott's poetry is a testament to his skill as a wordsmith and his passion for Scotland. This edition includes all of Scott's introductions and notes from the last Edinburgh edition, making it an indispensable resource for scholars and fans of Scott's writing.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.

This beautifully bound collection of Sir Walter Scott's poetry includes a detailed memoir of the author's life and work, as well as dozens of classic poems and ballads spanning his entire career. From the romantic tales of chivalry and adventure in 'The Lady of the Lake' and 'Marmion' to the haunting lyricism of 'The Lay of the Last Minstrel' and 'The Border Ballads', this book is a must-have for any lover of great literature.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.

Este clásico libro de Sir Walter Scott es una emocionante aventura histórica ambientada en la Francia del siglo XV. La obra cuenta la historia de Quintín Durward, un joven escocés que es enviado a la corte de Luis XI para luchar contra los enemigos de la corona francesa. Con intriga política y romance, este libro cautiva a los lectores desde la primera página.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.

Travel back to medieval France with Sir Walter Scott's classic novel, Quentin Durward. Follow the adventures of young Quentin as he battles knights, rescues damsels in distress, and navigates the treacherous politics of the French court. With richly drawn characters and vivid descriptions of life in the Middle Ages, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves historical fiction or classic literature.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.