Walter Scott

**Sir Walter Alva Scott, Baronet I**, FRSE () adalah seorang novelis sejarah, penyair, dan dramawan Skotlandia kenamaan pada abad ke-19.

Scott adalah penulis berbahasa Inggris pertama yang berhasil berkarier secara internasional pada masa hidupnya, dengan pembaca yang tersebar mulai dari Eropa hingga ke Australia, dan Amerika Utara. Novel dan puisi-puisinya masih dibaca hingga saat ini, dan sebagian besar karyanya diakui sebagai karya klasik yang ditulis dalam bahasa Inggris dan bahasa Skots. Karya terkenalnya antara lain *[[Ivanhoe]]*, *[[Rob Roy (novel)|Rob Roy]]*, *[[The Lady of the Lake (puisi)|The Lady of the Lake]]*, *[[Waverley (novel)|Waverley]]*, *[[The Heart of Midlothian]]*, dan *[[The Bride of Lammermoor]]*.

Meskipun dikenal atas karya-karya dan keterlibatannya dalam dunia politik, Scott sebenarnya adalah seorang pengacara, hakim, dan ahli hukum profesional. Pada masa hidupnya, ia juga sempat bekerja sebagai Hakim Sheriff di Selkirkshire. Dalam dunia politik, Scott pernah menjabat sebagai anggota Tory dan aktif di Highland Society, serta menjabat sebagai Presiden Royal Society of Edinburgh pada tahun 1820–1832.

## Karya

### The Waverley Novels

* *[[Waverley (novel)|Waverley]]* (1814).
* *[[Guy Mannering]]* (1815).
* *[[The Antiquary]]* (1816).
* *[[Rob Roy (novel)|Rob Roy]]* (1817).
* *[[Ivanhoe]]* (1819).
* *[[Kenilworth (novel)|Kenilworth]]* (1821).
* *[[The Pirate (novel)|The Pirate]]* (1822).
* *[[The Fortunes of Nigel]]* (1822).
* *[[Peveril of the Peak]]* (1822).
* *[[Quentin Durward]]* (1823).
* *[[St. Ronan's Well]]* (1824).
* *[[Redgauntlet]]* (1824).
* *[[Tales of the Crusaders]]*, terdiri dari *[[The Betrothed (novel Walter Scott)|The Betrothed]]* dan *[[The Talisman (novel Walter Scott)|The Talisman]]* (1825).
* *[[Woodstock (novel)|Woodstock]]* (1826).
* *[[Chronicles of the Canongate]]*, seri kedua, *[[The Fair Maid of Perth]]* (1828).
* *[[Anne of Geierstein]]* (1829).
* *[[The Siege of Malta (novel)|The Siege of Malta]]* (1831–1832, diterbitkan pada 2008).
* *[[Bizarro (Walter Scott)|Bizarro]]* (1832, diterbitkan pada 2008).

#### Tales of My Landlord

* *Seri I [[The Black Dwarf (novel)|The Black Dwarf]] dan [[Old Mortality]]* (1816).
* *Seri II [[The Heart of Midlothian]]* (1818).
* *Seri III [[The Bride of Lammermoor]] dan [[A Legend of Montrose]]* (1819).
* *Seri IV [[Count Robert of Paris]] dan [[Castle Dangerous]]* (1832).

#### Tales from Benedictine Sources

* *[[The Monastery]]* (1820).
* *[[The Abbot]]* (1820).

### Puisi

* *[[Translations and Imitations from German Ballads karya Sir Walter Scott|Translations and Imitations from German Ballads]]* (1796).
* *[[The Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border]]* (1802–1803).
* *[[The Lay of the Last Minstrel]]*, termasuk *Breathes There the Man* (atau *My Native Land* atau *Patriotism*) sebagai Canto Sixth I (1805).
* *Ballads and Lyrical Pieces* (1806).
* *[[Marmion (puisi)|Marmion]]*, including *Young Lochinvar* (1808).
* *[[The Lady of the Lake (puisi)|The Lady of the Lake]]* (1810).
* *[[The Vision of Don Roderick]]* (1811).
* *[[The Bridal of Triermain by Walter Scott|The Bridal of Triermain]]* (1813).
* *[[Rokeby (puisi)|Rokeby]]* (1813).
* *The Field of Waterloo* (1815).
* *[[The Lord of the Isles]]* (1815).
* *[[Harold the Dauntless]]* (1817).

### Kumpulan cerita pendek

* *[[Chronicles of the Canongate]]*, seri pertama (1827). Kumpulan tiga cerita pendek: "The Highland Widow", "The Two Drovers" dan "The Surgeon's Daughter".
* *[[The Keepsake Stories]]* (1828). Kumpulan tiga cerita pendek: "My Aunt Margaret's Mirror", "The Tapestried Chamber" dan "Death of the Laird's Jock".

### Karya lainnya

* *The Chase* (penerjemah) (1796).
* *[[Götz von Berlichingen (Goethe)|Goetz of Berlichingen]]* (penerjemah) (1799).
* Introductory Essay to *The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland* (1814–1817).
* *Essays on Chivalry, Romance, and Drama*, supplement to the 1815–24 edition of the *[[Encyclopædia Britannica]]*.**Paul's Letters to his Kinsfolk* (1816).
* *Provincial Antiquities of Scotland* (1819–1826).
* *Lives of the Novelists* (1821–1824).
* *Halidon Hill* (1822).
* *[[The Journal of Sir Walter Scott]]* (1825–1832).
* *The Letters of Malachi Malagrowther* (1826).
* *The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte* (1827).
* *Religious Discourses* (1828).
* *[[Tales of a Grandfather|Tales of a Grandfather, seri pertama]]* (1828).
* *History of Scotland* (dua volume, 1829–1830).
* *[[Tales of a Grandfather|Tales of a Grandfather, seri ke-2]]* (1829).
* *The Doom of Devorgoil*, termasuk "Bonnie Dundee" (1830).
* *Essays on Ballad Poetry* (1830).
* *Tales of a Grandfather, seri ke-3* (1830).
* *Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft* (1830).

## Catatan

## Referensi

## Bacaan lanjutan

* Bautz, Annika. *Reception of Jane Austen and Walter Scott: A Comparative Longitudinal Study*. Continuum, 2007. ISBN 0-8264-9546-X, ISBN 978-0-8264-9546-4.
* Brown, David. *Walter Scott and the Historical Imagination*. Routledge, 1979, ISBN 0-7100-0301-3; Kindle ed. 2013.
* Buchan, John. *Sir Walter Scott*, Coward-McCann Inc., New York, 1932.
* Cornish, Sidney W. *The "Waverley" Manual; or, Handbook of the Chief Characters, Incidents, and Descriptions in the "Waverley" Novels, with Critical Breviates from Various Sources*. Edinburgh: A. and C. Black, 1871.
* Duncan, Ian. *Scott's Shadow: The Novel in Romantic Edinburgh*. Princeton UP, 2007. ISBN 978-0-691-04383-8.
* Kelly, Stuart. *Scott-Land: The Man Who Invented a Nation*. Polygon, 2010. ISBN 978-1-84697-107-5.
* Lincoln, Andrew. *Walter Scott And Modernity*. Edinburgh UP, 2007.
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## Pranala luar

* Walter Scott Digital Archive at the University of Edinburgh.
* The Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott Club
* Sir Walter Scott, biography by Richard H. Hutton, 1878, from Project Gutenberg.
* [Works by or about Walter Scott](http://www.archive.org/search.php?query=mediatype%3A(texts)%20-contributor%3Agutenberg%20AND%20(subject%3A%22Scott%2C%20Walter%2C%20Sir%2C%201771-1832%22%20OR%20creator%3A%22Scott%2C%20Walter%2C%20Sir%2C%201771-1832%22%20OR%20creator%3ASir%20Walter%20Scott)) at Internet Archive (scanned books original editions color illustrated).
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* University of Pennsylvania e-texts of Walter Scott's works
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* Walter Scott's profile and catalogue of his library at Abbotsford on LibraryThing.
* Portraits at the National Portrait Gallery
* Bust of Walter Scott by Sir Francis Leggatt Chantrey, 1828, white marble, Philadelphia Museum of Art, # 2002.222.1, Philadelphia (PA).
* Millgate Union Catalogue of Walter Scott Correspondence