The Bard: Robert Burns, a Biography - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691141718ISBN-10:691141711UPC:9780691141718Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Literary Figures, Poetry, English, Irish, Scottish, WelshSize:9.10 x 6.50 x 1.50 inchesWeight:1.7527Product ID:SC4Y6ESAP3
The Bard: Robert Burns, a Biography
No writer is more charismatic than Robert Burns. Wonderfully readable, The Bard catches Burns's energy, brilliance, and radicalism as never before. To his international admirers he was a genius, a hero, a warm-hearted friend; yet to the mother of one of his lovers he was a wastrel, to a fellow poet he was "sprung . . . from raking of dung," and to his political enemies a "traitor." Drawing on a...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691141718ISBN-10:691141711UPC:9780691141718Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Literary Figures, Poetry, English, Irish, Scottish, WelshSize:9.10 x 6.50 x 1.50 inchesWeight:1.7527Product ID:SC4Y6ESAP3
Robert Crawford is professor of modern Scottish literature at the University of St. Andrews. His many books include Scotland's Books: The Penguin History of Scottish Literature, as well as the poetry collections The Tip of My Tongue and Full Volume (both Cape).
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