The Epitome of Lockhart's Life of Scott is a book written by Henry Irwin Jenkinson that summarizes the life of Scottish author Sir Walter Scott. The book is based on John Gibson Lockhart's biography of Scott, which was published in 1837. The book covers Scott's life from his birth in 1771 to his death in 1832, including his childhood, education, career as a lawyer and writer, and his personal life. It also includes information on Scott's literary...