Walter Scott

Walter Scott
Sir Walter Scott by Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1826
Kaam	Historical novelist Poet Advocate Sheriff-Depute Clerk of Session
Alma mater	University of Edinburgh
Military Service
Allegiance	Great Britain
Service / branch	British Militia
Years of service	1797–1802
Rank	Quartermaster
Unit	Royal Edinburgh Volunteer Light Dragoons
Battles / wars	French Revolutionary Wars
Genres	Novel, poetry
Subjects	History
Literary movement	Romanticism
Spouse(s)	Charlotte Carpenter (Charpentier) (m. 1797; d. 1826)
Children	5: unnamed son (died shortly after birth), Sophia, Walter, Anna, Charles
Signature

Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet (15 August 1771 – 21 September 1832), Scotland ke ek novelist, kavi aur historian rahaa. Uske dher kaam European aur Scottish literature ke icon rahaa. Scott ke uske Waverley novels (1814–1831), jon ek sau saal talak, Europe ke sab se jaada parrha jaawe waala book rahaa. Scott ke uske narrative poems Marmion (1808) aur The Lady of the Lake (1810) ke khaatir bhi jaana jaawe hae. Uu European aur American literature ke dher influence karis rahaa.