The Sir Walter Scott Page
( 1771-1832 )
Major Works: Mostly Poetry and Fiction
Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border ( 1802; 1830 ).
The Lay of the Last Minstrel ( 1805 ).
Marmion ( 1808 ).
The Lady of the Lake ( 1810 ).
Rokeby: A Poem ( 1813 ).
The Bridal of Triermain ( 1813 ).
Waverley: or, "Tis Sixty Years Since ( 1814 ). This novel gave its name to the series of Scott's subsequent novels. Waverly Hypertext Homepage
The Lord of the Isles: A Poem ( 1815 ).
Guy Mannering ( 1815 ) On Line from Bartleby.
The Antiquary ( 1816 ).
Tales of My Landlord
- Series I The Black Dwarf and Old Mortality ( 1816 )
- Series II Rob Roy On Line and The Heart of Midlothian ( 1818 )
- Series III The Bride of Lammermoor and A Legend of Montrose ( 1819 )
- Series IV Count Robert of Paris and Castle Dangerous ( 1832 ). Scott's last works.
Harold the Dauntless ( 1817 ).
Ivanhoe ( 1820 ). On Line, On Line from Bibliomania
The Monastery ( 1820 ).
The Abbot ( 1820 ).
Kenilworth ( 1821 ).
Lives of the Novelists ( 1821-24 ).
The Pirate ( 1822 ).
The Fortunes of Nigel ( 1822 ).
Peveril of the Peak ( 1822 ).
Quentin Durward ( 1823 ).
St. Ronan's Well ( 1824 ).
Redgauntlet ( 1824 ).
Tales of the Crusaders: The Betrothed and The Talisman ( 1825 )
Woodstock; or, The Cavalier ( 1826 ).
Chronicles of the Canongate
- First Series: "The Surgeon's Daughter","The Highland Widow" and "The Two Drovers" ( 1827 )
- Second Series: St. Valentine's Day; or, The Fair Maid of Perth, "The Tapestried Chamber," "My Aunt Margaret's Mirror," and "Death of the Laird's Jock" ( 1828 )
Tales of a Grandfather
- First Series: (1828 )
- Second Series: ( 1829 )
- Third Series: ( 1830 )
- Fourth Series: ( 1830 )
Anne of Geierstein; or, The Maiden of the Mist ( 1829 ).
Letters. Edited by Herbert Grierson and others.
About Scott
Edgar Johnson, Sir Walter Scott: The Great Unknown. Two Volumes. Macmillan, 1970.
John Gibson Lockhart, Memoirs of the Life of Scott. 1837-38. Many editions, some abridged. This is the classic life of Scott, by his son-in-law.
Scott Criticism from Internet Public Library.
Scott Biography from Bartleby.
Sir Walter Scott from Bibliomania.
Walter Scott Digital Archive from Edinburgh U. Library.
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