The Correspondence Between Burns And Clarinda: With A Memoir Of Mrs. McLehose, Clarinda (1843)

By Robert Burns

Book Overview

The Correspondence Between Burns And Clarinda: With A Memoir Of Mrs. McLehose, Clarinda (1843) is a collection of letters exchanged between the famous Scottish poet Robert Burns and his beloved friend and muse, Mrs. McLehose, also known as Clarinda. The book also includes a memoir of Mrs. McLehose, written by her sister, which provides insight into the life of this fascinating woman.The letters between Burns and Clarinda are a testament to their deep emotional connection and intellectual rapport. They discuss a wide range of topics, from literature and philosophy to love and romance. Their correspondence is marked by a passionate intensity that is both moving and inspiring.In addition to the letters themselves, the book also includes annotations and commentary by the editor, which help to contextualize the correspondence and provide historical background. The memoir of Mrs. McLehose adds an additional layer of depth and complexity to the book, as readers learn more about the woman who inspired Burns so deeply.Overall, The Correspondence Between Burns And Clarinda: With A Memoir Of Mrs. McLehose, Clarinda (1843) is a fascinating glimpse into the lives and minds of two of Scotland's most iconic literary figures. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Scottish literature, as well as for those who appreciate the power of human connection and the beauty of language.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: 1165794276
• ISBN13: 9781165794270
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"