A Letter to the People of Scotland: On the Present State of the Nation (1783)
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ISBN10: 1162074434
ISBN13: 9781162074436
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 46
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162074436
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 46
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
A Letter To The People Of Scotland: On The Present State Of The Nation is a book written by James Boswell in 1783. It is a political treatise that aims to address the current state of Scotland and its people. Boswell was a Scottish lawyer, diarist, and biographer, best known for his biography of Samuel Johnson.In this book, Boswell discusses the political and economic situation in Scotland, including the effects of the American Revolution and the War of Independence on the country. He also addresses issues such as the state of the Scottish legal system and the need for reform, as well as the importance of education and the arts.Boswell's writing is characterized by his passionate defense of Scotland and its people, and his belief in their ability to achieve greatness. He argues that Scotland has a rich cultural heritage and a strong sense of national identity, and that these qualities can be harnessed to build a prosperous and successful nation.Overall, A Letter To The People Of Scotland is an important historical document that provides insight into the political and social issues of 18th century Scotland, and the ideas and beliefs of one of its most prominent thinkers.This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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