Walter Scott is one of the greatest writers of world literature, a historian who revived long past eras, and a connoisseur of human hearts. Based on his novels, artists created paintings, composers created operas. “Reading Walter Scott and the Bible,” Pushkin wrote to his wife from Boldin. Belinsky called V. Scott "Columbus in the Field of Art", "Shakespeare and Homer" historical novel This edition includes two of the most famous novels of Walter Scott .. The novel “Ivengo” takes the reader to medieval England: the young knight, who returned from the Crusade, will have to defend his honor and win the love of the beautiful Lady Rowena. The action of the novel “Quentin Dorward” takes place in France of the XV century, in times of long wars and court intrigues, and tells about the adventures of a Scottish shooter from the guard of the French king. The texts are accompanied by magnificent, rare illustrations by Charles Edmund Brock (to the novel “Ivengo”) and Grigory Filippovsky (to the novel “Quentin Dorward”).