Shorter Fiction

Informationen zum Autor Walter Scott, edited by Graham Tulloch Klappentext Scott wrote short stories throughout his career. Some are inset into novels but others were published separately in periodicals. This collection of eight pieces of shorter fiction from periodicals extends from a satirical piece appearing in 1811 in The Edinburgh Annual Register through stories from The Sale-Room and Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine to four stories published late in his life in The Keepsake. Only three of these stories were regularly reprinted. The other five are here made readily available for the first time, and show both Scott's versatility and his continuous exploration of the possibilities of fiction. Zusammenfassung This collection comprise eight pieces of shorter fiction all from periodicals. They show both Scott's versatility and his continuous exploration of the possibilities of fiction.

Product details

• Authors: Sir Walter Scott, Walter Scott
• Assisted by: Dr. Judy King (Editor), Judy King (Editor), Graham Tulloch (Editor), Professor Graham Tulloch (Editor)
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.03.2009
• EAN: 9780748605897
• ISBN: 978-0-7486-0589-7
• No. of pages: 280
• Series: Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels; Edinburgh Edition of the Waver; Edinburgh Edition of the Waver; Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies