J. G. (John Gibson) Lockhart
John Gibson Lockhart was a Scottish writer and editor. He is best known as the author of the seminal, and much-admired, seven-volume biography of his father-in-law Sir Walter Scott: Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. He produced four novels in the early 1820s including Adam Blair and Reginald Dalton.
Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 4 (of 10)
Follow the celebrated poet and novelist as he navigates literary circles, ambitious projects, and a new chapter in his life marked by both personal and professional demands.
By J. G. (John Gibson) Lockhart
The History of Napoleon Buonaparte
Witness the making of an empire as a determined young man rises from humble beginnings to command France during a time of revolution and war.
By J. G. (John Gibson) Lockhart
Valerius. A Roman Story
A young man's quest for fortune leads him from the quiet countryside to the bustling capital, where he discovers the allure and peril of a world far beyond his expectations.
By J. G. (John Gibson) Lockhart
Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 1 (of 10)
Discover the untold story behind a literary giant, revealing the personal battles and triumphs that forged one of Scotland's most beloved writers.
By J. G. (John Gibson) Lockhart
Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 (of 10)
Friendship, failing health, and literary endeavors collide as a renowned Scottish author faces personal trials while continuing to create.
By J. G. (John Gibson) Lockhart
Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 5 (of 10)
Witness the 19th-century life of a famous Scottish author as he navigates writing popular novels, forging relationships with other authors, and making his mark on British history.
By J. G. (John Gibson) Lockhart