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Walter Scott's Art of Characterization in Kenilworth

Art of Characterization in Kenilworth Scott abandoned Fielding's art of characterization . In Fielding, Jane Austen and Dickens we find a study of man's conscience too. But in Scott the characterization is limited only to the external observation. Hence Scott remains moored to the surface. He does …

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Kenilworth as a Romance

Romantic Elements in Sir Walter Scott's novel, Kenilworth Scott's romanticism lies in his rejection of the 18 th century polite tradition and his attempt to write literature of and for far broader sections of the people. In contrast to the Gothic novelists, Scott does not write exclusively from the…

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Kenilworth as a Historical Novel

Walter Scott's Kenilworth as a Historical Novel Scott's conception of historical novel is different from the common and traditional concept of history. Generally speaking, a historical novelist enlivens the great historical episodes in his novel but Scott is not so much interested in historical epis…

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