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  • Robert Burns

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Legacy of Scotland's National Poet

    by Gabriel Setoun, Alexis Newton ...
    In "Robert Burns," Gabriel Setoun offers a meticulous exploration of the life and work of Scotland's beloved bard, illuminating the poet's profound impact on the literary landscape of the 18th century. Setoun employs a lyrical prose style, weaving together critical analysis and biographical anecdotes that enhance the reader's understanding of Burns' cultural significance and the socio-political ... Read more

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  • Robert Burns

    Enriched edition.

    by Gabriel Setoun, Wren Farnsworth ...
    Gabriel Setoun's "Robert Burns" presents an intricate exploration of the life and works of Scotland's beloved national poet, weaving together biographical narratives and critical analysis. Set in the context of the late 18th century, the book employs a blend of lyrical prose and analytical commentary, reflecting the Romantic ideals that permeated both Burns's poetry and the wider literary ... Read more

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  • Robert Burns (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Concise Literary Life of Scotland's National Poet, from Ayrshire Songs to Edinburgh Fame

    by Gabriel Setoun, Keira Dovewick ...
    Gabriel Setoun's Robert Burns is a compact yet discerning literary biography that presents Scotland's national poet as both a product of rural Ayrshire and a transformative voice in modern lyric poetry. The book traces Burns's life through his songs, satires, letters, and vernacular verse, attending to the emotional immediacy, democratic sympathy, and musical force that made his work enduring. ... Read more

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  • The Life of Robert Burns

    by Catherine Carswell ...
    Series series Canongate Classics
    This classic and controversial biography of Scotland's National Bard offers an unvarnished chronicle of the 18th century poet's life.First published in 1930 to an unprecedented storm of protest, Catherine Carswell's The Life of Robert Burns remains the standard work on its subject. Widely revered as Scotland's greatest poet, Burns's devotees were so upset by its contents that Carswell famously ... Read more

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  • The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner

    by James Hogg ...
    The plot concerns Robert Wringhim, a staunch Calvinist who believes he is guaranteed Salvation and justified in killing those he believes are already damned by God. The novel has been classified among many genres, including gothic novel, psychological mystery, metafiction, satire and study of totalitarian thought, it can also be thought of as an early example of modern crime fiction in which the ... Read more

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  • The Ragged Lion

    A Novel

    by Allan Massie ...
    From the author of Caesar and The Sins of the Father, a fictional memoir of the celebrated Scottish Romantic writer and historical novelist.Allan Massie recreates the life and times of Sir Walter Scott, one of Scotland's greatest writers, convincingly capturing Scott's humor, stoicism and eccentricity. Combining imaginative plausibility with his own deep knowledge of and love for Scott's work, ... Read more

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  • The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner

    by James Hogg ...
    Series series Canons
    It is Scotland in the early eighteenth century. Fear and superstition grip the land. Robert Wringhim, a boy of strict Calvinist upbringing, is corrupted by a shadowy figure who calls himself Gil-Martin. Under his influence Robert commits a series of murders which he regards as 'justified' by God under the tenets of his faith.Hogg's masterpiece is a brilliant portrayal of the power of evil and a ... Read more

    $14.29 CAD

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  • The Complete Short Stories of Sir Walter Scott (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Chronicles of the Canongate, The Keepsake Stories, The Highland Widow, The Tapestried Chamber, Halidon Hill, Auchindrane…

    by Walter Scott, Harris Westbyrne ...
    The Complete Short Stories of Sir Walter Scott gathers the briefer fiction of a writer better known for the sweeping historical architecture of the Waverley novels. These tales display Scott's characteristic fusion of antiquarian learning, dramatic incident, oral tradition, and moral reflection. Moving between legend, history, romance, and anecdote, they reveal a prose style at once vigorous and ... Read more

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  • Life of Robert Burns

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Thomas Carlyle ...
    This volume opens with a brief life of Robert Burns and Thomas Carlyle's celebrated spiritual portrait of Scotland's national poet, presenting him as a figure of heroic genius whose inner life matters as much as his public fame. From his birth in humble rural Ayrshire to the shaping influence of his disciplined father, song-filled mother, early reading, farm labor, and first compositions, Burns ... Read more

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  • Redgauntlet

    by Walter Scott ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'Far and wide was [Redgauntlet] hated and feared. Men thought he had a direct compact with Satan - that he was proof against steel -.' Set in the summer of 1765, Redgauntlet centres around a third, fictitious, Jacobite rebellion. Kidnapped by Edward Hugh Redgauntlet, a fanatical supporter of the Stewart cause, the young Darsie Latimer finds himself caught up in the plot to enthrone the exiled ... Read more

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  • Sir Walter Scott

    by Richard Holt Hutton ...
    Hutton presents Scott as one of the key figures in the development of the historical novel, noting how his works like Ivanhoe, Rob Roy, and The Waverley Novels not only entertained readers but also revived an interest in Scottish history and folklore. Through a combination of thorough research and critical insight, Hutton delves into Scott’s literary technique, his use of historical settings, and ... Read more

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  • The Ayrshire Legatees, or, the Pringle family

    by John Galt ...
    On New Year’s day Dr. Pringle received a letter from India, informing him that his cousin, Colonel Armour, had died at Hydrabad, and left him his residuary legatee. The same post brought other letters on the same subject from the agent of the deceased in London, by which it was evident to the whole family that no time should be lost in looking after their interests in the hands of such brief and ... Read more

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