The Works of Robert Burns

(Author) Robert Burns
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Robert Burns (1759 -1796) was known as the Bard. He is Scotland's most famous poet. Burns wrote in the Scottish language as well as in English. He was a leader in the Romantic movement and after his death he was an inspiration to the liberalism and socialism movements. Auld Lang Syne was written by Burns. Burns used his knowledge of classical, Biblical and English literature to draw inspiration for his poetry. The fourth volume of the Works Of Robert Burns comprises letters Burns wrote to many different people. The epistles provide an in depth look into the personality of a truly great man.

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Publisher:
Book Jungle
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781438510194
Publish year:
2009
Publish date:
Feb. 2, 2009

Robert Burns

Robert Burns (1759-1796) was a Scottish poet and lyricist known for his contributions to Scottish literature. His most notable works include "Auld Lang Syne," "To a Mouse," and "Tam O'Shanter." Burns was a pioneer of the Romantic movement, using traditional Scottish dialect in his poetry to capture the beauty of everyday life and the struggles of the common man. His works often explore themes of love, nature, and social injustice. Burns' impact on Scottish literature is immense, as he is considered the national poet of Scotland. His most famous work, "Auld Lang Syne," is a beloved New Year's Eve anthem sung around the world. Burns' legacy continues to inspire poets and writers to this day.

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