Robert Burns

By Elbert Hubbard

Book Overview

""Robert Burns"" is a biography written by Elbert Hubbard about the life and works of the famous Scottish poet, Robert Burns. The book explores Burns' humble beginnings as a farmer's son in Ayrshire, Scotland, and his rise to literary fame through his poetry and songs. Hubbard delves into Burns' personal life, including his romantic relationships and struggles with alcoholism, as well as his political beliefs and involvement in the Scottish Enlightenment. The book also includes a selection of Burns' most famous poems and songs, such as ""Auld Lang Syne"" and ""To a Mouse."" Overall, ""Robert Burns"" provides a comprehensive and insightful look into the life and legacy of one of Scotland's most beloved cultural icons.THIS 32 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great: English Authors, by Elbert Hubbard. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766104079.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: 1162866284
• ISBN13: 9781162866284
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 34 Pages
• Weight: 0.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"