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Walter Scott
AuthorBooks · Second hand1771-1832
Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet, was a Scottish novelist, poet and historian. Many of his works remain classics of European and Scottish literature. He is known for his Waverley novels (1814–1831), which were, for nearly a century, among the most popular and widely read novels in Europe. He is also known for his narrative poems Marmion (1808) and The Lady of the Lake (1810). He greatly influenced European and American literature.
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Birth
1771
Death
1832
First book
1814
Years writing
18
Walter Scott was the first English-language author to achieve truly international fame during his own lifetime.
Beyond his literary pursuits, Scott maintained a successful professional career as a lawyer and judge in his native Scotland.
The author famously used the pseudonym Jedediah Cleishbotham to publish some of his most acclaimed works.
His masterpiece Ivanhoe is considered a fundamental pillar of both Scottish and world literature.
Scott's vast body of work spans diverse genres including poetry, biography, history, and literary criticism.