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Walter Scott - Biography

Biography a Scott: The Life and Work of the Great Scottish Writer

Walter Scott is a name that will forever remain associated with Scottish literature and historical prose. This eminent Scottish writer and poet is considered one of the founders of the historical novel and has left an indelible mark on world literature. In this biography, we look at the life and work of Walter Scott, his influence on the literary world and the importance of his works.

Walter was born on August 15, 1771 in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland, in the family of a successful lawyer and his wife. He was the third of six children in the Scott family. In early childhood, he often visited his grandparents, who lived on a rural farm, and it was there that he first developed an interest in Scottish history and folklore.

At school and while studying at the University of Edinburgh, Walter showed vivid abilities in literature and versification. His fascination with Scottish culture and history became evident in his early publications and poems.

Walter Scott began his literary career as a poet and ballad writer. However, he began to enjoy real popularity after the publication of his novel in verses "The Lady of the Lake" ("The Lady of the Lake") in 1810. This novel was extremely successful and made Scott a well-known writer.

Scott went on to write, creating historical novels that earned him worldwide fame. His novel "Rob Roy" (1817) tells the story of the fearless Scottish bandit Rob Roy McGregor. Scott's other notable novel, "Ivanhoe" (1819), takes readers to medieval England and introduces mysterious knights and medieval conspiracies into the world.

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