Richard Holt Hutton

Sir Walter Scott (English Men of Letters Series) (eBook, ePUB)

Exploring the Romantic Legacy of a Scottish Novelist

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In 'Sir Walter Scott' by Richard Holt Hutton, readers are taken on a literary journey through the life and works of the renowned Scottish novelist. Hutton delves into Scott's unique writing style, known for its rich historical detail and romantic themes which greatly influenced the Romantic literary movement. The book explores Scott's most famous works such as 'Ivanhoe' and 'Waverley', offering insightful analyses of his portrayal of characters and settings. Hutton's academic approach provides a deeper understanding of Scott's contributions to English literature and his lasting impact on the novel as a genre. Richard Holt Hutton, a prominent literary critic and editor, brings his extensive knowledge of English literature to the forefront in this biography of Scott. Hutton's admiration for Scott's storytelling prowess is evident in his engaging narrative, making the book a compelling read for both scholars and enthusiasts of Scottish literature. I highly recommend 'Sir Walter Scott' to anyone interested in delving into the life and works of one of the most significant figures in English literature. Hutton's comprehensive analysis and eloquent prose make this book an essential addition to any literary enthusiast's collection.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066226763
• Artikelnr.: 58929077

Inhaltsangabe

Prefatory note
1. Ancestry, parentage, and childhood
2. Youth - choice of a profession
3. Love and marriage
4. Earliest poetry and Border Ministrelsy
5. Scott's maturer poems
6. Companions and friends
7. First country homes
8. Removal to Abbotsford, and life there
9. Scott's partnerships with the Ballantynes
10. The Waverley novels
11. Scott's morality and religion
12. Distractions and amusements at Abbotsford
13. Scott and George IV
14. Scott as a politician
15. Scott in adversity
16. The last year
17. The end of the struggle.