[1816] - Scott’s The Antiquary published (sells 6,000 copies in six days)

Useful Links and Further Reading

• University of Edinburgh, ‘Walter Scott, The Antiquary [online text]’
  http://www.walterscott.lib.ed.ac.uk/etexts/etexts/antiquary1.htm
• University of Edinburgh, ‘Walter Scott, The Antiquary [synopsis and resources]’,
  http://www.walterscott.lib.ed.ac.uk/works/novels/antiquary.html
• www.sirwalterscott.org.uk, ‘Sir Walter Scott, The Antiquary’,
  http://www.sirwalterscott.org.uk/the-antiquary/
• LibriVox, ‘The Antiquary’,
  http://librivox.org/the-antiquary-by-sir-walter-scott/
• Shawn Malley, ‘Walter Scott’s Romantic Archeology: New/Old Abbotsford and The Antiquary’, Studies in Romanticism, 40.2 (2001), 233–51
• Ina Ferris, ‘Pedantry and the Question of Enlightenment History: The Figure of the Antiquary in Scott’, European Romantic Review, 13.3 (2002), 273–83
• Samuel Baker, ‘Scott’s Stoic Characters: Ethics, Sentiment, and Irony in The Antiquary, Guy Mannering, and “The Author of Waverley”’, Modern Language Quarterly, 70.4 (2009), 443–71