Walter Scott - His Life And Personality
Walter Scott - His Life And Personality

Author: Hesketh Pearson

Publisher: House of Stratus

Published: 2015-04-01

Total Pages: 235

ISBN-13: 0755154339

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This is a portrait of a man whose life was more extraordinary than his novels. As a child he suffered from infantile paralysis, as a young man he experienced a tragic love affair, in middle age he endured prolonged illness and in old age financial ruin. Yet despite all he became the first bestselling novelist, poet and historian.

Authorized Images: Robert Burns and Sir Walter Scott
Authorized Images: Robert Burns and Sir Walter Scott

Author: Greg Gatenby

Publisher: Greg Gatenby Books

Published: 2024-11-18

Total Pages: 237

ISBN-13: 1998469093

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Authorized Images Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards Robert Burns and Sir Walter Scott: This book includes an unprecedented selection of postcards, most more than 100 years old—or older, portraying high points of their biographies, accompanied by informative captions and texts outlining essential elements of their lives. With plenty of rarely-seen cards depicting the monuments around the globe erected to commemorate their lives and work.

The Complete Works
The Complete Works

Author: Robert Burns

Publisher: Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing

Published: 2017-09-04

Total Pages: 2378

ISBN-13: 3962550941

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"The Complete Works" is a collection of poems of the great Scottish poet and folklorist R. Burns (1759 - 1796). The author's poetry is emotional, simple, rhythmic and musical. Initially, many poems were created as songs. He wrote about the life of ordinary people who are sad, happy, afflicted and loved. Their images are always concrete, extremely clear and the tone is sincere. Illustrations by Elena Odarich.