Walter Scott
Born
in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
August 15, 1771
Died
September 21, 1832
Genre
Influences
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Ivanhoe
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published
1819
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144 editions
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Rob Roy (Waverley Novels, #4)
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published
1817
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970 editions
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Waverley
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published
1814
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671 editions
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The Talisman
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published
1823
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958 editions
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The Bride of Lammermoor
by
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published
1819
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672 editions
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The Lady of the Lake
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published
1810
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1648 editions
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Quentin Durward
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published
1823
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872 editions
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The Heart of Mid-Lothian
by
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published
1818
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10 editions
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Kenilworth
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published
1821
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40 editions
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Robin Hood
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published
1987
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50 editions
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“Revenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in hell.”
― The Heart of Mid-Lothian
― The Heart of Mid-Lothian
Polls
January 2017 Old School Classic Poll
Ivanhoe by Walter Scott, 544 pages, 1819
The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane, 170 pages, 1895
Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol, 464 pages, 1842
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions by Edwin A. Abbott, 96 pages, 1884
Les Liaisons dangereuses by Pierre-Ambroise Choderlos de Laclos, 448 pages, 1782
Eugénie Grandet by Honoré de Balzac, 200 pages, 1833
The Red and the Black by Stendhal, 608 pages, 1830
Oblomov by Ivan Goncharov, 567 pages, 1859
Mademoiselle de Maupin by Théophile Gautier, 363 pages, 1835
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