A Pilgrimage To The Land Of Burns: Containing Anecdotes Of The Bard, And Of The Characters He Immortalized (1822)

By Hew Ainslie

Book Overview

""A Pilgrimage To The Land Of Burns"" is a book written by Hew Ainslie and published in 1822. The book is a travelogue of Ainslie's journey to Scotland to visit the birthplace and hometown of the famous Scottish poet Robert Burns. Ainslie includes anecdotes and stories about Burns, as well as the characters he immortalized in his poetry, such as Tam O'Shanter and Souter Johnnie. The book also contains descriptions of the landscapes and places that inspired Burns, including the River Doon and Alloway Kirk. Ainslie's writing provides a glimpse into the life and legacy of Robert Burns, as well as the cultural and historical significance of his work in Scotland.With Numerous Pieces Of Poetry, Original And Collected.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120336619
• ISBN13: 9781120336613
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"