This document provides a comparative study of the romantic authors Jane Austen and Sir Walter Scott. It includes biographical details of both authors, such as Austen being born in Hampshire, England to a clergyman family and Scott being born in Edinburgh, Scotland to a solicitor family. The document also summarizes some of their notable works, with Austen writing Pride and Prejudice and Scott writing Waverley. It compares their styles and genres, noting Austen focused on middle class life while Scott was interested in old Scottish border tales and ballads.

1. Romantic Literature
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2. Comparative study
Jane Austen Sir Walter Scott

3. Sir Walter Scott
His short
biography.
Walter Scott was
born in Edinburgh
As the son of a
Solicitor.
His father was a
lawyer and Scott
him self was called
to Scottish Bar
(1792)
At the age of
eighteen months
he was crippled for
life by a childish
aliment.
And though he
grew up to be a
man of great
physical
robustness he
never lost his
lameness.

4. Jane Austen the
daughter of a
Hampshire clergyman
Was born at
Stevenson.
She was educated at
home ; Jane’s
education was
conducted on sound
lines.
Her life was unexciting
being little more than a
series of pilgrimages to
different place of
residence
Her first published works
were issued anonymously,
and she is died in middle
age.
Jan Austen and her short
biography.

5. Walter
Scott
Features of
His Novel
Rapidity of
Production
His
Contrib
ution
His
Shaeske-
sperian
Quality
His
Style

6. Her
Features
of the
novel
Her Plots
Her
Characters
Her Place
in the
history of
Fiction

7. Comparative Study
Walter Scott’s poem
Scott ‘s earliest
poetical efforts
were translat-
lations from
the German. In The
Lay of last Minstrel
(1805) there is much more
originality. In popular
estimation Marmion is held to
be Scott's master masterpiece.
Jane Austen’s poem
• Her first novel no-
• vel was Pride and
• Prejudice(1796-97
• published 1813).
• In it , as in all her
works, we have middle class
people pursuing the
common round.

8. Scott interested in the old
Border tales and ballads
had early been
awakened, and he devoted
much of his leisure to the
exploration of the Border
Country. His early years
Scott spent in sanday-
know , in the residence of
his paternal grand father .
There his grand mother
told him tales of old
heroes.

9. Sir Walter Scott
Home
Abbotsford
Tomb Of Sir Walter
Scott

10. Their novels
Jane Austen
• Sense And Sensibility (1811)
• Pride and Prejudice (1813)
• Mansfield Park (1814)
• Emma (1815)
• Persuasion (1818)
Walter Scott
• Waverley (1814)
• Ivanhoe (1819) (poem)
• Life of Napoleon which was
published in 9 volumes in
1827.
• His Dramatic work:
• Halidon Hill (1922)
• A Melodrama (1830)

11. Writer and poet and born
story teller and Master of
dialogue one of the greatest
historical novelists whose
favorite subject was his native
Scotland. Scott wrote twenty-
seven historical novel. His
influence is seen among other
in the works of James
Fennimore cooper Alexander
Dumas, and Alexander
Pushkin.