The Centenary Garland by Charles Rogers and George Cruikshank
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About this eBook
Editor | Rogers, Charles, 1825-1890 |
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Illustrator | Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878 |
Title |
The Centenary Garland
Being Pictorial Illustrations of the Novels of Sir Walter Scott |
Note | Reading ease score: 55.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
Credits | Produced by David Widger |
Summary | "The Centenary Garland" by Charles Rogers and George Cruikshank is a pictorial collection celebrating the novels of Sir Walter Scott, written in the late 19th century. This work includes illustrations, descriptions, and a biography, offering a visual and narrative tribute to Scott's literary legacy. The focus is on highlighting the impact of Scott's work in bringing to life the history and culture of Scotland through his storytelling. The opening of the collection establishes its purpose: to commemorate the centenary of Sir Walter Scott's birth with enthusiasm from admirers. It features verses that evoke Scott's prowess as a master storyteller, showcasing the nostalgia surrounding his characters and tales rooted in feudal times. The editor, Charles Rogers, reveals intriguing insights into Scott’s life, including his lineage, childhood experiences, and early literary pursuits. This sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Scott's novels that follow, reflecting their significance in both personal and national narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
Subject | Scott, Walter, 1771-1832. Waverley novels -- Illustrations |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 44435 |
Release Date | Dec 15, 2013 |
Most Recently Updated | Feb 22, 2014 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 57 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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