Walter Scott

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Walter Scott was a Scottish novelist, poet, and historian who lived from 1771 to 1832. He is considered one of the most important writers of the Romantic era and is known for his historical novels, which often featured Scottish themes and characters.
Scott was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, and was educated at the University of Edinburgh. After completing his studies, he began working as a lawyer, but his true passion was writing. He published his first book, a collection of poems called "The Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border," in 1802.
Scott's most famous works include "Waverley," "Rob Roy," "Ivanhoe," and "The Heart of Midlothian." These novels were hugely popular in their time and helped to establish Scott as one of the most important writers of his generation.

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The Talisman Audiobook by Walter Scott
The Talisman
Walter Scott
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