Allan Ramsay: A Study Of His Life And Works

By Burns Martin

Book Overview

""Allan Ramsay: A Study Of His Life And Works"" is a comprehensive biography of the Scottish poet, playwright, and publisher Allan Ramsay, written by Martin Burns. The book delves into Ramsay's life, from his humble beginnings as the son of a wig-maker to his rise as a prominent literary figure in 18th-century Scotland. Burns explores Ramsay's literary output, including his poetry, plays, and editorial work, and discusses the influence of Ramsay's work on Scottish literature and culture. The book also examines Ramsay's relationships with other writers and intellectuals of his time, as well as his involvement in politics and the arts. Through extensive research and analysis, Burns provides a detailed portrait of Ramsay's life and legacy, making this book an essential resource for anyone interested in Scottish literature and culture.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: 1432568590
• ISBN13: 9781432568597
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"