Sir Walter Scott

SCOTT began to work on ""The Heart of Mid-Lothian"" almost before he had completed ""Rob Roy."" On Nov. 10, 1817, he writes to Archibald Constable announcing that the negotiations for the sale of the story to Messrs. Longman have fallen through, their firm declining to relieve the Ballantynes of their worthless ""stock."" ""So you have the staff...

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General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1835 Original Publisher: Baudry's European Library Notes: This is an OCR reprint of the original rare book. There may be typos or missing text and there are no illustrations. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you...

Sir Walter Scott (1771 - 1832) was a popular Scottish historical novelist and poet. Scott was the first English language author to have international popularity during his lifetime. His novels remain popular today. His most famous works include Ivanho ...