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The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott stands as a monumental collection that encapsulates the breadth of Scott's literary genius, embodying the spirit of early 19th-century Romanticism. This compendium features an array of poetry, prose, and historical novels, seamlessly intertwining Scotland's rich heritage and folklore with Scott's innovative narrative techniques. His works'—filled with vivid characterizations, intricate plots, and a lyrical style'—serve as a panoramic lens through which the social and political fabric of his time is revealed, allowing readers to navigate the complexities of identity and culture in a rapidly changing world. Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) was deeply influenced by his Scottish upbringing, which permeates his writings. As a pioneering figure in the historical novel genre, Scott was known for his profound love of history and folklore, evidenced through his meticulous research and imaginative retellings of Scotland's past. His experiences as an advocate and his acute awareness of the sociopolitical climate of his time molded his perspectives and narratives, helping to reshape the literary landscape beyond his era. For readers seeking to immerse themselves in the world of Romantic literature and to explore the nuances of Scottish identity and heritage, The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott is an essential addition to any literary collection. Scott's rich tapestries of storytelling invite reflection on human experience while reinforcing the timelessness of his themes. This compilation not only showcases his artistic prowess but also serves as a gateway into the profound impact of Scotland's history on literature.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

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E-bog: 27. december 2023