Prose Works

Prose Works

Sir Walter Scott

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781275639560
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Explore the fascinating world of 19th-century literature and biography with Sir Walter Scott’s 'Prose Works: Biographical Memoirs Of Eminent Novelists, & Other Distinguished Persons.' This collection showcases Scott’s insightful essays and biographical sketches of notable figures, offering a unique window into the lives and works of celebrated novelists and other prominent individuals of his time. Discover the literary landscape of the era through Scott’s engaging prose and keen observations.'Prose Works' provides valuable historical context and literary analysis, making it an essential read for scholars, students, and anyone interested in British history and literary criticism. Scott’s enduring legacy as a writer and commentator shines through in this carefully curated collection.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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