Author:Walter Scott

Walter Scott
(1771–1832)

Walter Scott

Works

Prose

The following list of prose works is derived from The Waverley Dictionary: An Alphabetical Arrangement of all the Characters in Sir Walter Scott's Waverley Novels, a Descriptive Analysis of each Character, and Illustrative Selections from the Text (1885), by May Rogers

The Waverley Novels

• Waverley (1814) 3rd ed: IA 1, IA 2
• Guy Mannering (1815)
• The Antiquary (1816) (transcription volumes: 1, 2, 3)
• The Black Dwarf (1816)
• Old Mortality (1816)

• Tales of my Landlord, 1st series: The Black Dwarf and The Tale of Old Mortality, (1816)

• Rob Roy (1818) IA 1, IA 2, IA 3
• The Heart of Midlothian (1818)
• The Bride of Lammermoor (1819)
• A Legend of Montrose (1819)

• Tales of my Landlord, 2nd series: The Heart of Midlothian (1818) (transcription volumes: 1, 2)
• Tales of my Landlord, 3rd series: The Bride of Lammermoor and A Legend of Montrose, (1819) (transcription project)

• Ivanhoe (1820) (transcription volumes: 1, 2, 3)
• The Monastery (1820) (transcription volumes: 1, 2, 3)
• The Abbot (1820)
• Kenilworth (1821)
• The Pirate (1822)
• The Fortunes of Nigel (1822)
• Peveril of the Peak (1822)
• Quentin Durward (1823)
• St. Ronan's Well (1824)
• Redgauntlet (1824)
• The Betrothed (1825)
• The Talisman (1825)
• Woodstock (1826)
• The Two Drovers (1827)
• The Highland Widow (1827)
• The Surgeon’s Daughter (1827)
• The Fair Maid of Perth (1828)
• Anne of Geierstein (1829)
• Count Robert of Paris (1831)
• Castle Dangerous (1831)

Minor Tales

• My Aunt Margaret's Mirror (1828)
• "The Tapestried Chamber" (1828)
• Death of the Laird's Jock (1828)

Other

• Tales of a Grandfather (1846) (transcription project)

Poetry

• The Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border (1802–1803)
• The Bard's Incantation (1804)
• The Lay of the Last Minstrel (1805) (transcription project)
  • Love—part of Canto III * Ballads and Lyrical Pieces (1806)
• Hunting Song (1808)
• Marmion (1808) (transcription project)
  • Lochinvar—part of Canto V of "Marmion"
• The Lady of the Lake (1810)
• The Vision of Don Roderick (1811)
• The Bridal of Triermain (1813) (transcription project)
• Rokeby (1813) (transcription project)
• Pharos Loquitur (1814)
• The Field of Waterloo (1815)
• Farewell to Mackenzie (1815)
• The Lord of the Isles (1815) (transcription project)
• Lullaby of an Infant Chief (1815)
• Troubadour (Scott) (1815)
• Nora's Vow (1816)
• Pibroch of Donald Dhu (1816)
• Jock of Hazeldean (1816)
• MacGregor's Gathering (1816)
• The Return to Ulster (1816)
• The Sun Upon the Weirdlaw Hill (1817)
• The Monks of Bangor's March (1817)
• Harold the Dauntless (1817)
• Mackrimmon's Lament (1818)
• Donald Caird's Come Again (1818)
• Blue Bonnets Over the Border (1820), from The Monastery
• Bonnie Dundee, (c. 1828)

Poetry collections

• The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. (1858) (transcription project)

As editor

• The Works of John Dryden (18 volumes)
• A collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects (also known as Somers' Tracts)
• The state papers and letters of Sir Ralph Sadler
• The Poetical Works of Anna Seward
• The Works of Jonathan Swift
• Auld Robin Gray

Uncategorized

• The Bishop of Tyre
• The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland (1814 – 1817)
• The Chase (translator) (1796) (transcription project)
• The Doom of Devorgoil (1830)
• Essays on Ballad Poetry (1830)
• (tr.)Goetz of Berlichingen (1799)
• Halidon Hall (1822)
• History of Scotland (1829 –1830), in 2 vols.
• Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft, (1831)
• The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte (1827)
• Lives of the Novelists (1821-1824)
• On the Supernatural in Fictitious Composition; and particularly on the works of Ernest Theodore William Hoffman (1830)
• Paul's Letters to his Kinsfolk (1816)
• Provincial Antiquities of Scotland (1819 – 1826)
• Religious Discourses (1828)
• Tales from Benedictine Sources, consisting of The Abbot and The Monastery, (1820)
• Tales of a Grandfather, 1st series (1828)
• Tales of a Grandfather, 2nd series (1829)
• Tales of a Grandfather, 3rd series (1830)
• (tr.) The Chase and William and Helen: two ballads, from the German of Gottfried Augustus Bürger (1796)
• The Tapestried Chamber
• "Wandering Willie's Tale" in Weird Tales, 7 (1) (January 1926)

Works attributed to Scott

• "Description of the Ua More, a remarkable Cavern on the Coast of Sutherland" in Forget Me Not for 1826 (1825) (transcription project)

Works about Scott

• "Grogg, Colonel," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
• "Scott, Walter," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
• "Scott, Sir Walter," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Death of Sir Walter Scott" in The Perth gazette and Western Australian journal 1 14, pp. 53–54.
• "The Minstrel Sleeps by Robert Gilfillan (1832)
• "Scott, Sir Walter," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
• "Scott, Walter (1771-1832)," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
• "Sir Walter Scott," in The Spirit of the Age (pp. 131−156), London: Henry Colburn (1825)
• "The Story of Scott's Ruin" in Studies of a Biographer, vol. 2 by Leslie Stephen, London: Duckworth & Co., 1898 * "Sir Walter Scott," in The Maclise Portrait-Gallery, by William Bates, illustrated by Daniel Maclise, London: Chatto and Windus (1883)
• Life of Walter Scott, by J. G. Lockhart (1848) IA
• "Walter Scott" by Benedetto Croce in The Dial (1923)