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Manuscript of Kenilworth, first published in 1821. Artist: Sir Walter Scott
Manuscript of Kenilworth, first published in 1821. Sir Walter Scotts original MS, corrected for the press, of the novel of Kenilworth (first published in 1821, written between September 1820 and January 1821). The page contains the end of chapter 10 and the beginning of chapter 11 of volume iii, including the last interview between the Earl of Leicester and the Countess Amy. The detached signature is taken from a letter to Mrs Slade, written in 1821 and containing the statement As I am not the author of Waverley nor in any way connected with these very successful novels. From the third series of Facsimiles of royal, historical, literary and other autographs in the Department of Manuscripts, British Museum: Series I-V, (London, 1899)
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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This print showcases the manuscript of "Kenilworth" a novel first published in 1821, written by the renowned author Sir Walter Scott. The image captures Scott's original manuscript, meticulously corrected for publication, revealing his remarkable handwriting and attention to detail. This particular page features the end of chapter 10 and the beginning of chapter 11 from volume iii, highlighting a significant moment between characters Earl of Leicester and Countess Amy. The detached signature included in this print is taken from a letter addressed to Mrs Slade in 1821. In this correspondence, Scott explicitly denies being the author of "Waverley" or having any connection to the immensely successful novels associated with it. As an esteemed figure in literature during the nineteenth century, Sir Walter Scott's work continues to captivate readers today. His contributions as a writer have left an indelible mark on literary history. This print is part of a series called "Facsimiles of royal, historical, literary and other autographs" housed within the Department of Manuscripts at the British Museum. It serves as both an artistic representation and historical artifact that allows us to delve into Scott's creative process and appreciate his genius firsthand.
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