- Walter Scott Known for popular historical novels such as Ivanhoe and The Pirate, writer and poet Sir Walter Scott was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1771.
- Description / Buy at Amazon. Sir Walter Scott was a well known 19th-century Scottish poet, historical novelist, historian, and playwright.
- On August 15, 1771, Scottish historical novelist, poet, playwright, and historian Sir Walter Scott was born. He was one of the most widely read authors of his time...
- Sir Walter Scott was born August 15, 1771, in Edinburgh, Scotland, as the ninth child (and the fourth surviving) of Walter Scott, a solicitor, and his wife Anne...
- Saray tarafından “baron” unvanına layık görülen ve adı “Sir” eki ile birlikte anılan Walter Scott’un ilk romanları, Waverly dönemi romanları olarak bilinir.
- George IV landing at Leith in 1822. Sir Walter Scott's grave at Dryburgh Abbey – the largest tomb is that of Sir Walter and Lady Scott. Abbotsford House.
- Fast Facts: Sir Walter Scott
- Born: August 15, 1771 in Edinburgh
- Parents: Walter Scott and Anne Rutherford
- Walter Scott was brought up in the family of a Scottish professional lawyer, Walter Scott.
- Modern scholars consider Scottish author Sir Walter Scott both the inventor of the historical novel and the first best-selling novelist.
- Walter Scott was fascinated by the culture and traditions of the Scottish Borders, and in 1802 he published his first literary work, Minstrelsy of the Scottish Borders.