Lives Of Scottish Authors (1801)

Lives Of Scottish Authors (1801)

David Irving

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104781668
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Lives Of Scottish Authors is a book written by David Irving in 1801, which is a comprehensive collection of biographies of prominent Scottish writers. The book spans the period from the earliest times to the end of the 18th century, and includes the lives of famous Scottish authors such as Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott, and James Boswell, among others. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a particular author, and provides a detailed account of their life, works, and literary achievements. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish literature, history, and culture, and is an essential addition to any library.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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