Scottish Poets In America

Scottish Poets In America

John Dawson Ross

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781104463137
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Scottish Poets In America: With Biographical And Critical Notices (1889) is a book written by John Dawson Ross. The book is a collection of biographical and critical notices of Scottish poets who made their mark in America. The book provides an in-depth look into the lives and works of these poets, including their early years, their struggles, and their successes. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific poet. The poets covered in the book include Robert Burns, James Hogg, Allan Ramsay, and Robert Fergusson, among others. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the contributions made by these poets to American literature, and their impact on the cultural landscape of America. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish poetry and its influence on American literature.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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