Novels, Other Prose & Writers: 19th Century

BIC code: CSKF
See also: History & Criticism

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  £55.00
  Picturing Scotland Through The Waverley Novels: Walter Scott And The Origins Of The Victorian Illustrated Novel - Richard J. Hill - Hardback
  This volume examines the genesis and production of the first author-approved illustrations for Sir Walter Scott's 'Waverley' novels. Hill demonstrates that Scott, usually seen as disinterested in the mechanics of publishing, actually was at the forefront of one of the most innovative printing trends, the illustrated novel.
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  £65.00
  The Edinburgh Companion To Robert Louis Stevenson - Hardback
  This series draws on and sustains the developing interest worldwide in the scope and nature of Scottish literature offering new insight into key authors, periods and topics.
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  £18.99
  The Edinburgh Companion To Robert Louis Stevenson - Paperback
  This series draws on and sustains the developing interest worldwide in the scope and nature of Scottish literature offering new insight into key authors, periods and topics.
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  £7.99
  Robert Louis Stevenson - Gavin Griffiths - Paperback
  Scottish-born novelist, poet, travel-writer and essayist Robert Louis Stevenson was a prolific author whose works include: 'Treasure Island', 'Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde', and 'Kidnapped'. This is a book about his life.
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  A Wee Guide To Sir Walter Scott - Paperback
  Part of a series of 'Wee Guides' to Scotland, its history and culture, this book looks at the life and times of arguably Scotland's greatest novelist, poet, historian and statesmen. The book contains many places to visit associated with Scott, including information on Abbotsford, his home in the Scottish Borders.
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  The Adventures Of Arthur Conan Doyle - Russell Miller - Paperback
  As the creator of Sherlock Holmes, the world's most famous man who never was, Arthur Conan Doyle remains one of our favourite writers. Writer, doctor, cricketer, public figure and family man, his life was no less fascinating than his fiction. Russell Miller has been granted unlimited access to Conan Doyle's private correspondence.
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  Robert Louis Stevenson, Science And The Fin De Siecle - Julia Reid - Paperback
  Examining Robert Louis Stevenson's writings in the context of late-Victorian evolutionist thought, arguing that an interest in 'primitive' life is at the heart of his work, this title offers a modern way of understanding the relationship between his Scottish and South Seas work.
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  £15.99
  Crime Fiction - Stacy Gillis - Hardback
  'Crime Fiction' discusses British and American crime fiction from the 18th century to the beginning of the 21st.
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  A Key To The The Waverley Novels: In Chronological Sequence, With An Index Of The Principal - Henry Grey - Paperback
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  Robert Louis Stevenson In The Pacific: Travel, Empire, And The Author's Profession - Roslyn Jolly - Hardback
  Roslyn Jolly examines a crucial period (1887-1894) in Robert Louis Stevenson's life, focusing on the self-transformation wrought in his Pacific travel-writing and political texts. A key feature of the study is her analysis of the resistance of Victorian readers to Stevenson's experiments with new styles and genres.