Some Nineteenth Century Scotsmen

Some Nineteenth Century Scotsmen

William Angus Knight

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104306793
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''Some Nineteenth Century Scotsmen'' is a book written by William Knight and published in 1903. The book is a collection of personal recollections of various notable Scottish figures from the 19th century. The author, William Angus Knight, was himself a prominent Scottish literary figure, and his personal experiences and interactions with the individuals he writes about lend a unique perspective to the book. The figures discussed in the book include poets, authors, scientists, and politicians, such as Sir Walter Scott, Robert Burns, Thomas Carlyle, and David Livingstone. The book provides insight into the lives and personalities of these individuals, as well as their contributions to Scottish culture and society. Overall, ''Some Nineteenth Century Scotsmen'' is a fascinating glimpse into the lives of some of Scotland’s most influential figures during the 19th century.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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