Sir Walter Scott's friends

By Florence Anne Sellar MacCunn

Book Overview

Sir Walter Scott's Friends is a book written by Florence A. MacCunn that explores the life and relationships of the famous Scottish author Sir Walter Scott. The book is divided into chapters that chronologically follow Scott's life, from his early years as a lawyer to his rise as a successful writer and eventual decline in health. Throughout the book, MacCunn focuses on the people who were closest to Scott, including his family, friends, and colleagues. She examines the influence that these individuals had on Scott's life and work, and how his relationships with them shaped his personality and writing style. The book also provides a glimpse into the cultural and political climate of Scotland during Scott's time, and how his writing reflected the changing attitudes and beliefs of the Scottish people. Overall, Sir Walter Scott's Friends is a comprehensive and engaging biography that sheds light on the personal and professional life of one of Scotland's most beloved literary figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430473029
• ISBN13: 9781430473022
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"