Historians have long debated whether Sir Walter Scott's Rebecca of Ivanhoe was inspired by Rebecca Gratz, who founded Gratz ...

Sir Walter Scott: £1m project to shed new light on poetry ... Sir Walter was writing anonymously, but the book was marketed as "written by the author of the Waverley novels".

A £1m project has been launched by the University of Aberdeen to shed new light on Sir Walter Scott's poetry. The influential author was born in Edinburgh in 1771 and is often considered the ...