Delphi Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott (Illustrated)

Features:

annotated with concise introductions to ALL of the novels

illustrated with hundreds of images throughout the eBook, including the original Waverley images

ALL 28 novels in chronological order

includes the rare novel 'THE PIRATE' available in no other collections

even the rare unfinished novels

each novel has its own contents table, allowing you to navigate between chapters with ease

ALL the short stories, even rare ones published in literary magazines at the time

Scott's Writing Journal - complete

The rare Tales of a Grandfather

ALL of the poetry, including the rare plays

A helpful GLOSSARY of Scottish dialect words

includes a special historical map of Scotland to help with reading the novels

special Contents tables for the Poetry, with separate Chronological and Alphabetical lists - find that special poem quickly!

stunning images relating to Scott, his life and work

even includes Lockhart's 'The Life of Sir Walter Scott' - the famous biography (abr)

UPDATED with two extra biographies

UPDATED with special criticism section, with writers such as Henry James, Leslie Stephen and Charles Dickens examining Scott's literary achievements

includes rare non-fiction texts, like PAUL'S LETTERS TO HIS KINSFOLK, first time in digital print

This is the ULTIMATE edition of the great Scottish writer's works, with every published novel, short story and poem written by Sir Walter Scott, with BONUS non-fiction works, three biographies and a special criticism section. For all lovers of the Father of Historical Fiction, this eBook is a MUST, offering over 20,000 pages of texts, many available nowhere else. (Current version 7)

There is also a front no-nonsense contents table, enabling easy navigation around the enormous file. As with all Delphi Classics, the texts are arranged in chronological order, allowing a scholarly reading and appreciation of Scott's works.

Please note: we aim to provide the most comprehensive author collections available to Kindle readers. Sadly, it’s not possible to guarantee an absolutely ‘complete’ works, due to some copyright restrictions and the scarcity of some minor non-fiction titles. However, we do ensure our customers that every major text and a wealth of other material are included.

CONTENTS:

The Novels

WAVERLEY

GUY MANNERING

THE ANTIQUARY

BLACK DWARF

OLD MORTALITY

ROB ROY

THE HEART OF MIDLOTHIAN

THE BRIDE OF LAMMERMOOR

A LEGEND OF MONTROSE

IVANHOE

THE MONASTERY

THE ABBOT

KENILWORTH

THE PIRATE

THE FORTUNES OF NIGEL

PEVERIL OF THE PEAK

QUENTIN DURWARD

ST. RONAN’S WELL

REDGAUNTLET

THE BETROTHED

THE TALISMAN

WOODSTOCK

THE FAIR MAID OF PERTH

ANNE OF GEIERSTEIN

COUNT ROBERT OF PARIS

CASTLE DANGEROUS

The Shorter Fiction

CHRONICLES OF THE CANONGATE

Stories from THE KEEPSAKE

AND MANY MORE

The Non Fiction

THE LIFE OF JOHN DRYDEN

PAUL'S LETTERS TO HIS KINSFOLK

TALES OF A GRANDFATHER VOLUMES 1-5

AND MANY MORE

The Poetry

CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF POEMS

ALPHABETICAL LIST OF POEMS

The Criticism

SIR WALTER SCOTT by William Hazlitt

SIR WALTER SCOTT by LESLIE STEPHEN

THE POEMS OF SIR WALTER SCOTT by Andrew Lang

SIR WALTER SCOTT AND THE BORDER MINSTRELSY by Andrew Lang

SIR WALTER SCOTT AS A CRITIC OF LITERATURE by Margaret Ball

SIR WALTER SCOTT - A LECTURE by William Ker

SIR WALTER SCOTT by Henry James

MEMORIES AND PORTRAITS by Robert Louis Stevenson

SCOTT AND HIS PUBLISHERS by Charles Dickens

The Biographies

THREE BOOKS by J.G. Lockhart, Richard H. Hutton and George Saintsbury

Resources

MAP OF SCOTLAND IN THE 16TH-18TH CENTURIES

GLOSSARY OF SCOTS WORDS