Narrative of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart., Volume II

Peter Garside was educated at Cambridge and Harvard Universities and taught English Literature for more than thirty years at Cardiff University, where he became Professor of English and Director of the Centre for Editorial and Intertextual Research. Subsequently he was appointed Professor of Bibliography and Textual Studies at the University of Edinburgh, where he is now a Professorial Fellow. He was one of the general editors of the bibliographical survey The English Novel 1770-1829 (2000) and has since co-edited the critical collection English and British Fiction 1750-1820 (2015). More recent work includes editions of Walter Scott’s Shorter Poems (2020) and J. G. Lockhart’s Peter’s Letters to His Kinsfolk (2 volumes, 2022).

• Narrative of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart.Chapter I, 1818-1819Chapter II, 1820Chapter III, 1821-1823Chapter IV, 1824-1825Chapter V, 1825-1827Chapter VI, 1827-1829Chapter VII, 1830-1831Chapter VIII, 1831-1832Chapter IX, 1832-ConclusionAppendix: Lockhart’s Notes to Scott’s ‘Memoirs’Emendation ListHyphenation ListExplanatory NotesTextual NotesIndex