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The Life Of Robert Pollok

The Life Of Robert Pollok

Pollok, David

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 1163120340
ISBN13: 9781163120347
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 464
Weight: 1.36
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of Robert Pollok is a biographical work by David Pollok that explores the life and legacy of his brother, Robert Pollok. Robert Pollok was a Scottish poet and theologian who lived in the early 19th century. He is best known for his epic poem, The Course of Time, which was widely popular in its time and has since become a classic of Scottish literature.The book begins with a brief overview of Robert Pollok's early life, including his upbringing in a rural Scottish community and his education at the University of Glasgow. It then delves into his career as a writer and theologian, exploring his influences, his creative process, and the reception of his work by critics and readers.Throughout the book, David Pollok draws on a wide range of sources, including letters, diaries, and contemporary accounts, to paint a vivid portrait of his brother's life and times. He also provides critical analysis of Robert Pollok's poetry and theology, placing them in the context of the broader cultural and intellectual movements of the era.Overall, The Life of Robert Pollok is a fascinating and insightful look at one of Scotland's most important literary figures. It will appeal to anyone interested in Scottish literature, 19th-century culture and society, or the history of theology and religious thought.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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