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Poems Of Purpose And Sketches In Prose Of Scottish Peasant Life And Character In Auld Langsyne (1865)

Poems Of Purpose And Sketches In Prose Of Scottish Peasant Life And Character In Auld Langsyne (1865)

Janet Hamilton

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781120677365
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Poems Of Purpose And Sketches In Prose Of Scottish Peasant Life And Character In Auld Langsyne (1865) is a collection of poetry and prose by Scottish author Janet Hamilton. The book is a celebration of Scottish peasant life and character, with a focus on the experiences and struggles of ordinary people in rural Scotland during the 19th century. The poetry in the book is written in a traditional Scottish dialect, and explores themes such as love, loss, and the beauty of the natural world. The prose sketches offer vivid portraits of Scottish characters, from humble farmers to proud Highland warriors. Throughout the book, Hamilton’s love for her homeland shines through, and her writing captures the unique spirit and culture of Scotland’s rural communities. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish literature, history, or culture.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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