Waverley Novels corpus
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The Waverley Novels corpus is the collective body of historical novels by Sir Walter Scott that helped establish the genre and shaped 19th-century historical fiction.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical fiction corpus
ⓘ
literary work collection ⓘ novel series ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Waverley Novels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Walter Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Scotland ⓘ |
| creator | Sir Walter Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstWorkPublicationYear | 1814 ⓘ |
| genre |
historical fiction
ⓘ
historical novel ⓘ |
| hasPart |
A Legend of Montrose
NERFINISHED
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Anne of Geierstein NERFINISHED ⓘ Castle Dangerous NERFINISHED ⓘ Count Robert of Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ Guy Mannering NERFINISHED ⓘ Ivanhoe NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenilworth NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Mortality NERFINISHED ⓘ Peveril of the Peak NERFINISHED ⓘ Quentin Durward NERFINISHED ⓘ Redgauntlet NERFINISHED ⓘ Rob Roy NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Ronan's Well NERFINISHED ⓘ The Abbot NERFINISHED ⓘ The Antiquary NERFINISHED ⓘ The Bride of Lammermoor NERFINISHED ⓘ The Fair Maid of Perth NERFINISHED ⓘ The Fortunes of Nigel NERFINISHED ⓘ The Heart of Midlothian NERFINISHED ⓘ The Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ The Pirate NERFINISHED ⓘ Waverley NERFINISHED ⓘ Woodstock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
19th-century historical fiction
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European historical novel tradition ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literarySignificance | helped establish the historical novel as a major literary genre ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Waverley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWorkInCorpus |
Ivanhoe
GENERATED
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Rob Roy GENERATED ⓘ The Heart of Midlothian GENERATED ⓘ Waverley GENERATED ⓘ |
| primarySetting |
England
NERFINISHED
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Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ continental Europe ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
17th century
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18th century ⓘ Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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