In gh il terra , ▁ 1 8 1 5 , ▁does ▁not ▁deal ▁directly ▁with ▁Queen ▁Mary , ▁but ▁does ▁has ▁several ▁Scottish ▁characters ▁in ▁it , ▁and ▁also ▁relatives ▁of ▁the ▁Scottish ▁queen . ▁ ▁Oper as ▁inspired ▁by ▁Walter ▁Scott ▁ ▁The ▁works ▁of ▁Walter ▁Scott ▁proved ▁popular ▁with ▁nin ete enth - century ▁compos ers , ▁and ▁" the ▁Scottish ▁play " ▁Mac b eth ▁by ▁English ▁play w right ▁William ▁Shakespeare ▁has ▁also ▁been ▁adapted ▁several ▁times . ▁ ▁Walter ▁Scott ' s ▁influence ▁on ▁the ▁European ▁literature ▁of ▁his ▁time ▁is ▁frequently ▁forgotten . ▁Currently ▁unf ashion able ▁and ▁largely ▁neglect ed , ▁Scott ▁influenced ▁opera ▁and ▁historical ▁nov els , ▁and ▁authors ▁like ▁Tol sto y . ▁Most ▁of ▁the ▁works ▁are ▁based ▁on ▁Scott ' s ▁nov els ▁rather ▁than ▁his ▁poetry : ▁▁ ▁B iz et ▁– ▁La ▁j ol ie ▁fille ▁de ▁Per th ▁ ▁Bo ield ieu , ▁François - Ad rien ▁– ▁La ▁d ame ▁blan che ▁( based ▁on ▁several ▁works ▁by ▁Scott ) ▁ ▁Car af a , ▁M iche le ▁– ▁Le ▁no z ze ▁di ▁L amm erm oor ▁( 1 8 2 9 ) ▁( The ▁B ride ▁of ▁L amm erm oor ) ▁ ▁Don iz etti ' s ▁Lu cia ▁di ▁L amm erm oor ▁( The ▁B ride ▁of ▁L amm erm oor ) ▁ ▁Mac C unn , ▁Ham ish ▁– ▁Jean ie ▁De ans ▁( He art ▁of ▁Mid l oth