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Walter Scott (International) assertion Walter Scott i(A57128 works by) (a.k.a. Sir Walter Scott)
This international person is included in AustLit to identify a relationship with Australian literature.
Born: Established: 15 Aug 1771 Edinburgh,
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Scotland,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: 21 Sep 1832 Melrose,
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Scotland,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,
Gender: Male
Heritage: Scottish
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BiographyHistory

Sir Walter Scott was a Scottish historical novelist, playwright, and poet. Extracts from his works were published in nineteenth century Australian newspapers including the Commercial Journal and Advertiser.

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  • For further information, see: David Hewitt, ‘Scott, Sir Walter (1771–1832)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, May 2008 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/24928, accessed 22 April 2014]

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A Maxim from Sir Walter John Bray , 1979 single work poetry
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