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Chronicle Of The Hundredth Birthday Of Robert Burns

Chronicle Of The Hundredth Birthday Of Robert Burns

Ballantine, James

Hardcover

Literary FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 1497928362
ISBN13: 9781497928367
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Mar 29 2014
Pages: 616
Weight: 3.74
Height: 1.31 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Chronicle Of The Hundredth Birthday Of Robert Burns is a book written by James Ballantine. It is a comprehensive account of the celebrations and events that took place in Scotland in 1859 to commemorate the hundredth birthday of the famous Scottish poet, Robert Burns. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular aspect of the celebrations. The first chapter provides an introduction to the life and works of Robert Burns, giving readers a brief overview of his life and achievements. The subsequent chapters describe the various events that took place across Scotland, including public banquets, concerts, and processions. The book also includes descriptions of the speeches and toasts given at these events, as well as the songs and poems that were recited in honor of Burns. In addition to chronicling the celebrations, the book also provides insight into the social and cultural context of Scotland in the mid-nineteenth century. It describes the political and economic challenges facing the country at the time, as well as the role that Burns played in shaping Scottish identity and culture. Overall, Chronicle Of The Hundredth Birthday Of Robert Burns is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and legacy of this iconic Scottish poet. It provides a detailed account of the celebrations that marked his centenary, as well as a broader perspective on the cultural and historical context in which he lived.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1859 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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