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Sir Walter Scott was one of the bestselling novelists of the nineteenth century and is credited with establishing the historical novel. His first novel, Waverley (1814), tells the story of Edward Waverley, a naïve young man who is posted to Scotland with his regiment. Edward must decide whether he will follow the civilization he has always known, or be drawn into an older world of honor. This edition is based on the authoritative Edinburgh version edited by Peter Garside.
For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
Sir Walter Scott was one of the bestselling novelists of the nineteenth century and is credited with establishing the historical novel. His first novel, Waverley (1814), tells the story of Edward Waverley, a naïve young man who is posted to Scotland with his regiment. Edward must decide whether he will follow the civilization he has always known, or be drawn into an older world of honor. This edition is based on the authoritative Edinburgh version edited by Peter Garside.
For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
Walter Scott (1771-1832) was born and educated in Edinburgh. His most famous novels include Waverley, Ivanhoe and Guy Mannering, but he first made his name as a poet. Scott was one of the best-selling novelists of the nineteenth century and is credited with establishing the historical novel.
Claire Lamont is Professor of English Romantic Literature at University of Newcastle and series editor for Walter Scott in Penguin Classics.
Peter Garside is a Professorial Fellow at the University of Edinburgh.
Ian Duncan is Professor of English at Berkeley. His most recent book is Scott's Shadow: The Novel in Romantic Edinburgh.
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2011 |
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Genre: | Romane & Erzählungen |
Rubrik: | Belletristik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Seiten: | 576 |
Inhalt: | 576 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9780140436600 |
ISBN-10: | 014043660X |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Scott, Walter |
Redaktion: |
Peter Garside
Claire Lamont |
Hersteller: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Maße: | 206 x 131 x 28 mm |
Von/Mit: | Walter Scott |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 27.10.2011 |
Gewicht: | 0,4 kg |
Walter Scott (1771-1832) was born and educated in Edinburgh. His most famous novels include Waverley, Ivanhoe and Guy Mannering, but he first made his name as a poet. Scott was one of the best-selling novelists of the nineteenth century and is credited with establishing the historical novel.
Claire Lamont is Professor of English Romantic Literature at University of Newcastle and series editor for Walter Scott in Penguin Classics.
Peter Garside is a Professorial Fellow at the University of Edinburgh.
Ian Duncan is Professor of English at Berkeley. His most recent book is Scott's Shadow: The Novel in Romantic Edinburgh.
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2011 |
---|---|
Genre: | Romane & Erzählungen |
Rubrik: | Belletristik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Seiten: | 576 |
Inhalt: | 576 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9780140436600 |
ISBN-10: | 014043660X |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Scott, Walter |
Redaktion: |
Peter Garside
Claire Lamont |
Hersteller: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Maße: | 206 x 131 x 28 mm |
Von/Mit: | Walter Scott |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 27.10.2011 |
Gewicht: | 0,4 kg |