Lady of the Lake

This 200th anniversary edition of Sir Walter Scott's bestselling epic narrative poem is enriched with newly commissioned illustrations from a leading Scottish artist as well as an introduction and substantial notes by a leading scholar of Scottish literature. This is the only modern edition available of Sir Walter Scott’s hugely influential poem.

This 200th anniversary edition of Sir Walter Scott's bestselling epic narrative poem is enriched with newly commissioned illustrations from a leading Scottish artist as well as an introduction and substantial notes by a leading scholar of Scottish literature. This is the only modern edition available of Sir Walter Scott’s hugely influential poem.

Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832) was a prolific Scottish historical novelist and poet. His poetry and novels include The Heart of Midlothian, Ivanhoe, and Rob Roy. He was one of the most widely read authors in the world for most of the 19th century. Linda M. Farquharson is an artist and a printmaker whose specialty is relief printing.