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Representative Poems of Robert Burns: With Carlyle's Essay on Burns
Hardcover
Fiction AnthologiesPoetry CriticismGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781025947730
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 244
Weight: 1.14
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The selection of poems showcases Burns' mastery of the Scots language and his unique ability to articulate the joys and struggles of common life. From satirical commentary to profound romantic verses, the work remains a cornerstone of 18th-century literature. Carlyle's accompanying essay serves as an intellectual bridge, evaluating Burns' legacy with rigor and emotional depth. This volume is an essential resource for students of English and Scottish literature, as well as admirers of one of history's most beloved poets. By pairing the poet's own words with Carlyle's scholarly perspective, the book offers a comprehensive view of a literary giant whose influence continues to resonate through the centuries.
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