How do Walter Scott's themes relate to modern identity?

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The exploration of national identity and the clash of cultures, so central to my work, resonates even today. My novels often grapple with how past events and traditions shape a people's sense of self, and how external forces can challenge or transform that identity. The intricate interplay between heritage and change, between tradition and progress, remains a powerful engine of human experience across the centuries.

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