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Walter Scott
1771–1832
A pioneer of the historical novel, he turned Scotland’s past into vivid adventure stories that captivated readers across Europe. His poems and novels, including the Waverley books and Ivanhoe, helped shape how generations imagined romance, history, and heroism.
97 Audiobooks
Ivanhoe: A Romance
by Walter Scott
The Lady of the Lake
by Walter Scott
Marmion: A Tale Of Flodden Field
by Walter Scott
Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft
by Walter Scott
Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since
by Walter Scott
Rob Roy — Complete
by Walter Scott
The Talisman
by Walter Scott
The Bride of Lammermoor
by Walter Scott
The Antiquary — Complete
by Walter Scott
Guy Mannering; or, The Astrologer — Complete
by Walter Scott
Kenilworth
by Walter Scott
The Monastery
by Walter Scott
The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Complete
by Walter Scott
The Tapestried Chamber, and Death of the Laird's Jock
by Walter Scott
Quentin Durward
by Walter Scott
The Abbot
by Walter Scott
Old Mortality, Complete
by Walter Scott
The Pirate
by Walter Scott
Redgauntlet: A Tale of the Eighteenth Century
by Walter Scott
The Fortunes of Nigel
by Walter Scott
Peveril of the Peak
by Walter Scott
Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I.
by Walter Scott
Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since
by Walter Scott
The Fair Maid of Perth; Or, St. Valentine's Day
by Walter Scott
Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field in Six Cantos
by Walter Scott
Red Cap Tales, Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North
by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett, Walter Scott
The Black Dwarf
by Walter Scott
A Legend of Montrose
by Walter Scott
St. Ronan's Well
by Walter Scott
La promessa sposa di Lammermoor, Tomo 1 (of 3)
by Walter Scott
Chronicles of the Canongate, 1st Series
by Walter Scott
Ivanhoe
by Walter Scott
Woodstock; or, the Cavalier
by Walter Scott
I Puritani di Scozia, vol. 1
by Walter Scott
The Lady of the Lake
by Walter Scott
The Betrothed
by Walter Scott
Minstrelsy of the Scottish border, Volume 1
by Walter Scott
The Surgeon's Daughter
by Walter Scott
The Journal of Sir Walter Scott
by Walter Scott
Ivanhoe
by Walter Scott
Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume II.
by Walter Scott
My Aunt Margaret's Mirror
by Walter Scott
The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1
by Walter Scott
Rob Roy — Volume 01
by Walter Scott
Guy Mannering, Or, the Astrologer — Complete
by Walter Scott
Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume V.
by Walter Scott
Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since — Volume 1
by Walter Scott
Anne of Geierstein; Or, The Maiden of the Mist. Volume 1 (of 2)
by Walter Scott
The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 2
by Walter Scott
Trial of Duncan Terig, alias Clerk, and Alexander Bane Macdonald
by Walter Scott
Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, Volume 2 (of 3)
by Walter Scott
Some Poems
by Walter Scott
Guy Mannering, Or, the Astrologer — Volume 02
by Walter Scott
Quentin Durward
by Walter Scott
Lammermoorin morsian
by Walter Scott
Anne of Geierstein; Or, The Maiden of the Mist. Volume 2 (of 2)
by Walter Scott
La promessa sposa di Lammermoor, Tomo 2 (of 3)
by Walter Scott
Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume III.
by Walter Scott
The Antiquary — Volume 01
by Walter Scott
Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume IV.
by Walter Scott
Guy Mannering
by Walter Scott
The Antiquary — Volume 02
by Walter Scott
Ivanhoe; ossia, Il ritorno del Crociato
by Walter Scott
Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, Volume 3 (of 3)
by Walter Scott
Qventin Durward
by Walter Scott
Waverley Novels — Volume 12
by Walter Scott
Robbert Roodhaar
by Walter Scott
Rob-Roy
by Walter Scott
La promessa sposa di Lammermoor, Tomo 3 (of 3)
by Walter Scott
The Dramatic Works of John Dryden, Volume 1
by Walter Scott
Guy Mannering, Or, the Astrologer — Volume 01
by Walter Scott
De Talisman; of, Richard Leeuwenhard in Palestina
by Walter Scott
Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since — Volume 2
by Walter Scott
Ivanhoe (2/4)
by Walter Scott
Old Mortality, Volume 1.
by Walter Scott
Waverley; Or 'Tis Sixty Years Since — Complete
by Walter Scott
Talismani
by Walter Scott
Ivanhoe (1/4)
by Walter Scott
Perth'in kaupungin kaunotar
by Walter Scott
Le nain noir
by Walter Scott
Kuninkaan mies: Historiallinen romaani
by Walter Scott
Ivanhoe (3/4)
by Walter Scott
Ivanhoe (4/4)
by Walter Scott
I Puritani di Scozia, vol. 3
by Walter Scott
Kenilworth III-IV
by Walter Scott
Scott's Lady of the Lake
by Walter Scott
Waverley
by Walter Scott
Rob Roy — Volume 02
by Walter Scott
Old Mortality, Volume 2.
by Walter Scott
Tähdistälukija
by Walter Scott
Musta kääpiö
by Walter Scott
Vanha tarina Montrosesta
by Walter Scott
I Puritani di Scozia, vol. 2
by Walter Scott
Ylämaan leski: Kuvaus Skotlannin tuntureilta
by Walter Scott
Kenilworth I-II
by Walter Scott
The Prose Marmion: A Tale of the Scottish Border
by Sara D. (Sara Davis) Jenkins, Walter Scott
About the author
Born in Edinburgh in 1771, Sir Walter Scott trained as a lawyer but became famous first as a poet and then as one of the most widely read novelists of his age. He drew deeply on Scottish history, folklore, and border ballads, and his storytelling gave readers a dramatic sense of place, conflict, and the pull of the past.
Scott’s fiction helped establish the historical novel as a major form. Works such as the Waverley novels and Ivanhoe blended memorable characters with large historical events, and his popularity spread far beyond Britain. He was also an important public figure in Scottish cultural life, closely associated with Abbotsford, the home he built in the Borders.
In his later years he faced severe financial troubles, yet continued writing at remarkable speed in an effort to repay his debts. He died in 1832, but his influence endured: monuments, adaptations, and the long afterlife of his novels all reflect the scale of his fame and his lasting impact on literature.