The Walter Scott Library

Waverley Volume 2 Chapter LXXII - A Postscript Which Should Have Been a Preface


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In which the author reflectively concludes the narrative by contemplating the profound transformations that have swept Scotland since the mid-eighteenth century, intertwining personal reminiscences with historical truths and the fading customs of a bygone era. A series of detailed notes accompany the text, elucidating historical events, characters, and Highland traditions, thus providing a richly textured backdrop that deepens our understanding of the tale’s setting and spirit.
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The Walter Scott LibraryBy Sir Walter Scott