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Walter Scott

Walter Scott

WriterCrew Aug 16 (died age 61) Edinburgh, Scotland, UK 1911–2016 (105 year career)
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Biography

Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832), was a Scottish historical novelist, poet, playwright and historian. Many of his works remain classics of European and Scottish literature, notably the novels Ivanhoe, Rob Roy, Waverley, Old Mortality, The Heart of Mid-Lothian and The Bride of Lammermoor, and the narrative poems The Lady of the Lake and Marmion. He is often considered both the inventor and the greatest practitioner of the historical novel; his knowledge of history and literary facility equipped him …

Known For

Ivanhoe
Film

Ivanhoe

Novel
Ivanhoe
Film

Ivanhoe

Writer
King Richard and the Crusaders
Film

King Richard and the Crusaders

Novel
Quentin Durward
Film

Quentin Durward

Novel
Ivanhoe
Film

Ivanhoe

Novel
The Ballad of the Valiant Knight Ivanhoe
Film

The Ballad of the Valiant Knight Ivanhoe

Novel
Rob Roy, The Highland Rogue
Film

Rob Roy, The Highland Rogue

Novel
Ivanhoe
Film

Ivanhoe

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Filmography