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1814–1831 series by Sir Walter Scott
The Waverley novels are a long series of novels by Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832). For nearly a century, they were among the most popular and widely read
Waverley_novels
1814 historical novel by Walter Scott
to publish Waverley anonymously in 1814 as his first venture into prose fiction. It is often regarded as one of the first historical novels in the Western
Waverley_(novel)
Scottish novelist (1771–1832)
He is known for his Waverley novels (1814–1831), which were, for nearly a century, among the most popular and widely read novels in Europe. He is also
Walter_Scott
The Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels by Walter Scott appeared in thirty volumes between 1993 and 2012. Published by Edinburgh University Press
Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels
Edinburgh_Edition_of_the_Waverley_Novels
Class of British steam locomotives
England, who appears in The Talisman, a Waverley novel. Ivanhoe (1855–1876) Ivanhoe is one of the Waverley novels. Lalla Rookh (1855–1872) Lalla-Rookh was
GWR_Waverley_Class
1825 novel by Walter Scott
The Talisman is one of the Waverley novels by Sir Walter Scott. Published in 1825 as the second of his Tales of the Crusaders, it is set during the Third
The_Talisman_(Scott_novel)
1817 novel by Walter Scott
Rob Roy is an 1817 historical novel by Walter Scott, one of the Waverley novels. It is probably set in 1715, the year of the first Jacobite rising, and
Rob_Roy_(novel)
1820 novel by Walter Scott
Walter Scott is a historical novel published in three volumes, in December 1819, as one of the Waverley novels. The Waverley novels are considered seminal to
Ivanhoe
Suburb of Dunedin, New Zealand
series known as the Waverley Novels, among the most popular and widely read English-language novels of the 19th century. Waverley is located at the start
Waverley,_Dunedin
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Waverley in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Waverley may refer to: Waverley (novel), by Sir Walter Scott Waverley Overture, a work by Hector Berlioz
Waverley
Novel by Walter Scott
title of novels by Harold Robbins and Frederick Marryat The Pirate (published at the end of 1821 with the date 1822) is one of the Waverley novels by Sir
The_Pirate_(novel)
Long fictional narrative story
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Novel
1816 novel by Walter Scott
One of the Waverley Novels by Walter Scott, The Black Dwarf was part of his Tales of My Landlord, 1st series (1816). It is set in 1708, in the Scottish
The_Black_Dwarf_(novel)
1819 novel by Walter Scott
Bride of Lammermoor is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott, published in 1819, one of the Waverley novels. The novel is set in the Lammermuir Hills of
The_Bride_of_Lammermoor
1820 novel by Walter Scott
The Abbot (1820) is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott, one of the Waverley novels. A sequel to The Monastery, its action takes place in 1567 and
The_Abbot
1831 novel by Walter Scott
Castle Dangerous (1831) was the last of Walter Scott's Waverley novels. It is part of Tales of My Landlord, 4th series, with Count Robert of Paris. The
Castle_Dangerous
same year as An Enquiry into the Origin and Authorship of some of the Waverley Novels. Here French developed, with new facts and illustrations, the old theory
Gilbert_James_French
1816 novel by Walter Scott
The Antiquary, the third of the Waverley novels published in 1816 by Walter Scott, centres on the character of an antiquary: an amateur historian, archaeologist
The_Antiquary
1824 novel by Walter Scott
Redgauntlet is an 1824 historical novel by Sir Walter Scott, one of the Waverley novels, set primarily in Dumfriesshire, southwest Scotland, in 1765,
Redgauntlet
1815 novel by Walter Scott
Guy Mannering; or, The Astrologer is the second of the Waverley novels by Walter Scott, published anonymously in 1815. According to an introduction that
Guy_Mannering
1818 novel by Walter Scott
The Heart of Mid-Lothian is the seventh of Sir Walter Scott's Waverley Novels. It was originally published in four volumes on 25 July 1818, under the
The_Heart_of_Midlothian
1819 novel by Walter Scott
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown on the 26th. As with all of the Waverley novels before 1827 publication was anonymous. The print run was probably 10
A_Legend_of_Montrose
1822 novel by Walter Scott
The Fortunes of Nigel is one of the Waverley novels by Sir Walter Scott, published in 1822. Set in London in either 1623 or 1624, it centres on the Scottish
The_Fortunes_of_Nigel
1823 novel by Walter Scott
Edinburgh two days later by Archibald Constable and Co. As with all the Waverley novels before 1827 publication was anonymous. The print run was 10,000 and
Quentin_Durward
Monument and landmark in Edinburgh
building on Princes Street and near Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station, which is named after Scott's Waverley novels. The tower is 200 feet 6 inches (61.11 m)
Scott_Monument
1826 novel by Walter Scott
Hundred and Fifty-one is an 1826 historical novel by Sir Walter Scott, the 22nd in the series of Waverley novels. Set just after the English Civil War, it
Woodstock_(novel)
1816 novel by Walter Scott
Old Mortality is one of the Waverley novels by Walter Scott. Set in south west Scotland, it forms, along with The Black Dwarf, the 1st series of his Tales
Old_Mortality
1820 novel by Walter Scott
The Monastery: a Romance (1820) is a historical novel by Walter Scott, one of the Waverley novels. Set in the Scottish Borders in the 1550s on the eve
The_Monastery:_A_Romance
Romance, horror and death literary genre
Grady (1957). "Scott's Refinement of The Gothic In Certain of The Waverley Novels" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 May 2022. Retrieved
Gothic_fiction
Partially open railway line serving Edinburgh, Midlothian and Scottish Borders
opened in 1862. The line was nicknamed after the immensely popular Waverley Novels, written by Sir Walter Scott. The line was closed in 1969, as a result
Waverley_Route
City in Illinois, United States
Jacksonville Micropolitan Statistical Area. The town was named after the Waverley novels of Sir Walter Scott. Waverly is in southeastern Morgan County, 26 miles
Waverly,_Illinois
1825 novel by Walter Scott
The Betrothed is one of the Waverley novels by Sir Walter Scott, published in 1825. Set in the Welsh Marches in the 12th century, it is the first of two
The_Betrothed_(Scott_novel)
Principal railway station in Edinburgh, Scotland
collective name "Waverley", after the Waverley Novels by Sir Walter Scott, was used for the three from around 1854 when the through "Waverley" route to Carlisle
Edinburgh Waverley railway station
Edinburgh_Waverley_railway_station
1823 novel by Walter Scott
the longest novel by Walter Scott. Along with Ivanhoe, Kenilworth, and Woodstock this is one of the English novels in the Waverley novels series, with
Peveril_of_the_Peak
Novel by Walter Scott
Kenilworth. A Romance is a historical romance novel by Sir Walter Scott, one of the Waverley novels, first published on 13 January 1821. Set in 1575,
Kenilworth_(novel)
British academic (1942–2023)
and Notes from the Magnum Opus: Waverley to A Legend of the Wars of Montrose. The Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University
Claire_Lamont
Proverb
3 (17): 367. Retrieved 29 October 2022. Scott, Walter (1896). The Waverley Novels: Rob Roy. London: Adam & Charles Black. p. 211. Rogers, James T (1985)
Blood_is_thicker_than_water
Public monument in Glasgow
figure of the Romantic movement known for his poems and historical Waverley novels. Prominent during the Regency era, he organised the Visit of George
Scott_Monument,_Glasgow
Walter Scott, published in 1827 and 1828. It is the 23rd book in the Waverley novels series and is named after the Canongate, in Edinburgh. 1st series (1827):
Chronicles_of_the_Canongate
Book by Wilhelm Hauff
Swabians and Saxons. Lichtenstein, modelled after the Waverley Novels, was a direct protest against the novel with a foreign historical background, and was an
Lichtenstein_(novel)
1828 novel by Sir Walter Scott
Maid of Perth (or St. Valentine's Day) is an 1828 novel by Sir Walter Scott, one of the Waverley novels. Inspired by the strange, but historically true
The_Fair_Maid_of_Perth
Painting by William Powell Frith
inspired by the 1819 novel of the same title by the Scottish author Sir Walter Scott. Part of Scott's series of Waverley Novels, it takes place around
The Bride of Lammermoor (painting)
The_Bride_of_Lammermoor_(painting)
1824 novel
for his Gothic novels and plays. Inspired by the success of Walter Scott's Waverley novels, he turned to historical fiction and the novel bears particular
The_Albigenses_(novel)
1826 novel
the popularity of British author Walter Scott's Waverley novels in France. It was de Vigny's only novel and also reflected the Gothic tone of the works
Cinq-Mars_(novel)
Country within the United Kingdom
Burns, whom many consider the national poet, and Walter Scott, whose Waverley Novels did much to define Scottish identity in the 19th century. Towards the
Scotland
1832 novel by Sir Walter Scott
second-last of the Waverley novels by Walter Scott. It is part of Tales of My Landlord, 4th series, along with Castle Dangerous. The novel is set in Constantinople
Count_Robert_of_Paris
Series of novels by Sir Walter Scott
Tales of My Landlord is a series of novels by Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832) that form a subset of the Waverley Novels. They were so called because they were
Tales_of_My_Landlord
1810 novel
was a bestseller and predates the enormous success of Scott's own Waverley novels. Its theme of national resistance to tyranny coincided with the Peninsular
The_Scottish_Chiefs
is a subset series which forms part of Scott's multi-novel series known as the Waverley Novels released from 1814 to 1832. "Walter Scott." Encyclopædia
Tales_of_the_Crusaders
Scottish novelist and children's writer (1800–1864)
credited with discovering that the author of the initially anonymous Waverley Novels was Sir Walter Scott. Catherine Sinclair was born at 9 Charlotte Square
Catherine_Sinclair
Name list
(2001). David Hewitt (ed.). The Pirate: the Edinburgh edition of the Waverley Novels. Edinburgh UK: Edinburgh University Press. p. 504. ISBN 978-0-7486-0576-7
Brenda
1813 novel by Jane Austen
rather have written Pride and Prejudice, or Tom Jones, than any of the Waverley Novels". Throughout the 19th century, not all reviews of the work were positive
Pride_and_Prejudice
Saint Ronan's Well is the 18th of the Waverley novels written by Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832). First published in 1824, it is set in a fashionable spa
Saint_Ronan's_Well
Scottish characters in literature and other imaginative works
bagpipes, rustic kailyard and doomed Jacobitism. Sir Walter Scott's Waverley novels were especially influential as they were widely read and highly praised
List_of_fictional_Scots
Chronological inconsistency
It is doubtful whether the sense of period is much older than the Waverley novels. It is hardly present in Gibbon. Walpole's Otranto, which would not
Anachronism
1829 novel by Walter Scott
Anne of Geierstein, or The Maiden of the Mist is the 24th of the Waverley novels by Sir Walter Scott, published in 1829. It is set in Central Europe,
Anne_of_Geierstein
Genre of fiction that is set in the past
they were historical novels. Historical fiction sometimes encouraged movements of romantic nationalism. Walter Scott's Waverley novels created interest in
Historical_fiction
Dog said to have been owned by Sir Isaac Newton
Magazine. In 1816 Walter Scott used the story in the third of his Waverley Novels, The Antiquary (volume 2, chapter 1). This pet of Newton's was also
Diamond_(dog)
Place in Nova Scotia, Canada
River. Waverley was first settled by Charles Pillsbury Allen who established a chair factory in the area. Waverley was named after the Waverley novels by
Waverley,_Nova_Scotia
Novel as a concept in English-language literature
Scott established the genre of the historical novel with his series of Waverley Novels, including Waverley (1814), The Antiquary (1816), and The Heart of
English_novel
Name list
Graham Tulloch (ed.), Ivanhoe, vol. 8 of The Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels, Edinburgh University Press, 1998, ISBN 9780748605736, "explanatory
Cedric
City in Tennessee, United States
the author Sir Walter Scott, and named the community after Scott's Waverley Novels. When Humphreys County was created in 1803, Reynoldsburg, located northwest
Waverly,_Tennessee
Famous medieval bombard
and legend Military History. 16(3) 22–23 Scott, Walter, Sir (1817) Waverley Novels, Rob Roy (Notes G) Edinburgh Schmidtchen, Volker (1977), "Riesengeschütze
Mons_Meg
1946-built preserved seagoing paddle steamer
PS Waverley is a Clyde steamer, the last seagoing passenger-carrying paddle steamer in the world. Built in 1946, she sailed from Craigendoran on the Firth
PS_Waverley
considered by many to be the national poet, and Walter Scott, whose Waverley Novels did much to define Scottish identity in the nineteenth century. Towards
Scottish_literature
European folklore beings associated with water
Supernatural in Prose Fiction in Relation to the Chronology of the Waverley Novels". PMLA. 50 (1): 235–61. doi:10.2307/458292. JSTOR 458292. S2CID 163367427
Undine
1821 novel
was seen as an attempt to imitate the style of his father-in-law's Waverley Novels. It is set in Ancient Rome, a historical period that Scott himself
Valerius_(novel)
Suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Glen Waverley is an eastern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located 19 km (12 mi) southeast of the Melbourne central business district. It is
Glen_Waverley
U.S. NRHP hospital
Scott's Waverley novels, she named the schoolhouse Waverley School. Major Hays liked the peaceful-sounding name, so he named his property Waverley Hill.
Waverly_Hills_Sanatorium
1827 biography by Walter Scott
as a poet, but is best known for his series of Romantic historical Waverley novels. Although he was established as writer of fiction, he turned his efforts
The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte
The_Life_of_Napoleon_Buonaparte
Scottish castle
Inverlochy from Waverley Novels IV, 1844.
Inverlochy_Castle
Literature of the Romantic Period
prose work, Waverley in 1814, is often called the first historical novel. It launched a highly successful career, with other historical novels such as Rob
Romantic_literature
Identifying insignia once worn in Great Britain and Ireland
the advertisement see pp Xvii to xxviii of the 1901 edition of the Waverley Novels Anonymous, [possibly Robert Burns] "The Bedesman on Nidside". (legendary
Beggar's_badge
Painting by Léon Cogniet
in London. The work depicts a scene from the novel Ivanhoe (1819), one of Walter Scott's Waverley Novels, that takes place in the late 12th-century, during
Rebecca and Brian de Bois-Guilbert
Rebecca_and_Brian_de_Bois-Guilbert
1824 short story
towards historical stories in the style of Walter Scott's popular Waverley novels. In Leixlip Castle he combined both elements in a supernatural story
Leixlip_Castle
Scottish publisher and politician (1784–1874)
He also negotiated the purchase of the stock and copyright of the Waverley Novels. In 1817 he relocated his bookshop to 27 North Bridge in the Old Town
Adam_Black
Legendary Manx ghost-dog
black mastiff" in Peveril of the Peak (1823), an installment of his Waverley novels. Here he freely adapted the folklore to suit his plot, but Scott derived
Moddey_Dhoo
1887 novel by H. Rider Haggard
wrote: "God help English literature when English people lay aside their Waverley novels, and the works of Defoe, Swift, Thackeray, Charlotte Brontë, George
She:_A_History_of_Adventure
British publishing company
editors: Walter Besant and William Jackson Brodribb) and The Illustrated Waverley Novels. Bookmark and greeting card late 1800s Cover to Abroad (1882), by Thomas
Marcus_Ward_&_Co.
Census-designated place in South Dakota, United States
was 22 at the 2020 census. The community derives its name from the Waverley Novels. Waverly is located in eastern Codington County 15 miles (24 km) northeast
Waverly,_South_Dakota
Instrumental works
26 May 1828. Berlioz took his inspiration from Sir Walter Scott's Waverley novels. The instrumentation is two flutes (second doubling piccolo), two oboes
Overtures_by_Hector_Berlioz
novels by period, see Category:Historical novels by setting, which lists relevant Wikipedia categories; see also the larger List of historical novels
List of historical fiction by time period
List_of_historical_fiction_by_time_period
1837 biography by John Gibson Lockhart
Walter Scott, a major figure of the Romantic movement known for his Waverley novels. Scott, a prominent figure of the Regency era who had organised the
Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott
Memoirs_of_the_Life_of_Sir_Walter_Scott
School in Australia
emblem, the unicorn, represents Sir Walter Scott who authored the Waverley Novels. The three Light Timber Construction (LTC) buildings, which were clad
Mount Waverley Secondary College
Mount_Waverley_Secondary_College
Town in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Inveraray Archway from Inveraray town Aray Bridge Inveraray 1844 from Waverley Novels vol. iv "Case Study 18: Inveraray – the Birth and Development of a
Inveraray
Memorial fountain in Edinburgh, Scotland
time, Brodie was making statues of characters from Walter Scott's Waverley novels for the Scott Monument in Princes Street. The statue is mounted on
Greyfriars_Bobby_Fountain
1830 novel
1600. He was inspired partly by the success of the Waverley novels, and one reviewer described novel as the work of a "Flemish Walter Scott". It was given
The_Heiress_of_Bruges
Historic house in Mississippi, United States
named the home after Sir Walter Scott's novel Waverley. From its accepted date of completion in 1852, the Waverley Plantation was a self-sustaining community
Waverley (West Point, Mississippi)
Waverley_(West_Point,_Mississippi)
Welsh author and mystic (1863–1947)
of Llanfrechfa Rectory. In his father's library he found also the Waverley novels, a three-volume edition of the Glossary of Gothic Architecture, and
Arthur_Machen
Genre of novel
collaborated in 1801 with 'Monk' Lewis on Tales of Wonder. With his Waverley novels Scott "hoped to do for the Scottish border" what Goethe and other German
Romance_(prose_fiction)
Castle in Scotland
Tantallon Castle & Coast from Waverley Novels IV, 1844.
Tantallon_Castle
1826 painting by Thomas Lawrence
writer when he was depicted. At the height of his career with his Waverley novels celebrated across Europe and America, his popular romantic historical
Portrait_of_Sir_Walter_Scott
1915 novel by Willa Cather
Mariner, Hugh Reginald Haweis, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Walter Scott's Waverley Novels, Washington Irving, Thomas Paine's The Age of Reason, Robert Burns
The_Song_of_the_Lark_(novel)
Edinburgh Lunatic Asylum, opens in Morningside 1814: Waverley, the first of the Waverley Novels, written by Sir Walter Scott, is published; a protest
Timeline_of_Edinburgh_history
Social class in late medieval/early modern England
JSTOR 537635. Scott, Sir Walter (1868). Ivanhoe. Two Volumes in One. Waverley novels (Illustrated Library ed.). Boston: Ticknor and Fields. hdl:2027/hvd
Yeoman
Grade I listed cathedral in England
the Minster's windows during his career. York Minster in Moon Light, Waverley Novels IV 1844 View of York Minster seen from the city walls near York Station
York_Minster
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
it, a Scottish theme, named after the novel Waverley by Sir Walter Scott. The suburb has two schools. Waverley Girls' High School which opened in January
Waverley,_Johannesburg
Scottish cleric and author
the principal Scottish towns. Between 1882 and 1885 he edited the Waverley novels with notes and an introduction. Source: Protestant delusion in the
Peter_Hately_Waddell
were all named by William Paton Reid (1854–1932) after Waverley novels or characters in these novels. The last D29 was withdrawn in 1952, and none have survived
Jeanie Deans (railway locomotives)
Jeanie_Deans_(railway_locomotives)
Ethnic group native to Scotland
verification] and participated in the Battle of Oliwa. A series of four Polish novels include him as Captain Mora or Flying Scotsman. The writer Jerzy Bohdan
Scottish_people
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From the Beaver Meadow; Of the Beaver-stream
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place so named. There may be a connection with Haverley House in Co. Durham, England.
Boy/Male
English
From Wake's meadow.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Overly.
Girl/Female
English American
Beaver stream, woman from the beaver meadow. Derived from a surname and place name. First used...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the city in East Yorkshire, the name of which contains Old English beofor ‘beaver’, combined with a second element, licc, that may mean ‘stream’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Calverley in West Yorkshire, named with Old English calfra (genitive plural of calf ‘calf’) + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, Jamaican
Quaking Aspen; Meadow of Quivering Aspens
Boy/Male
English
Beaver stream, from the beaver meadow. Derived from a surname and place name. First used as a...
Boy/Male
African, American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, Jamaican
From the Brushwood Field; Meadow of Quivering Aspens; Aspen-tree Meadow; Quaking Aspen
Surname or Lastname
English
English : reduced form of Calverley.
Boy/Male
English American
From the quaking aspen tree meadow.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English
From the Beaver Meadow; Beaver Stream
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, English
Meadow of Quivering Aspens
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Wakeley in Hertfordshire, named from the Old English byname Waca, meaning ‘watchful’ (see Wake) + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Boy/Male
English
Boar meadow; from Ever's meadow.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Ackerley.
Boy/Male
British, English
Meadow of Quivering Aspens
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Whorley.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Everleigh in Wiltshire, named from Old English eofor ‘wild boar’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’. There is an Everley in North Yorkshire (of the same derivation), which may be the source of the surname in some instances.
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n.
One apt to change; a waverer.
n.
A little wave; a ripple.
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Fictitious literature; comprehensively, all works of imagination; specifically, novels and romances.
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A collection of the Novels or New Constitutions of Justinian, by an anonymous author; -- so called on account of its authenticity.
n.
One who is engaged in literary composition as a profession; an author; as, a writer of novels.
n.
One who wavers; one who is unsettled in doctrine, faith, opinion, or the like.
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a.
Suited or intended to excite temporarily great interest or emotion; melodramatic; emotional; as, sensational plays or novels; sensational preaching; sensational journalism; a sensational report.
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A writer of a novel or novels.
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