Walter Scott

by Robin Mayhead

Book Overview

A good deal of Scott's commercial writing is now of historical interest only. But there are important and valuable books, especially those where Scott is contemplating the detribalization of Scotland after the Jacobite rebellions, and the political and social stresses this brought about. This is a modern concern, since we live in the developed world with the long-term consequences, and, when this book was first published in 1973, similar processes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521097819
• ISBN13: 9780521097819
• Release Date: March 1973
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"