Selected Short Stories of Sir Walter Scott

Focusing on accessibility, this collection introduces readers to Sir Walter Scott's prose through his engaging short stories. It features "straightforward" horror tales like "My Aunt Margaret's Mirror" and "The Tapestried Chamber," along with the intriguing "Wandering Willie's Tale," which presents a unique journey to Hell in broad Scots. This volume aims to make Scott's work approachable for modern audiences, showcasing his storytelling prowess without the daunting length of his Waverley novels.