“As good play for nothing, you know, as work for nothing.”
Quote by Walter Scott
Work
The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His Last Additions and Illustrations
The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott is a comprehensive compilation of the Scottish author's extensive body of work. It features his novels, poetry, and other writings, along with a biography that provides insight into his life and career. The volume also includes his last additions and illustrations, offering a final look at his contributions to literature. more
Author
Walter Scott
Walter Scott, born on August 15, 1771, and died on September 21, 1832, was a renowned British baronet. He is best known for his extensive literary works, particularly his historical novels and poetry. more
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