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Title: Robert Burns: How To Know Him

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Summary: "Robert Burns: How To Know Him" by William Allan Neilson is a biographical work written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life of the renowned Scottish poet Robert Burns, detailing his upbringing, struggles, relationships, and literary achievements. It aims to provide readers with a deeper understanding of Burns as both an artist and a man. The opening of the book sets the stage for Burns' life, beginning with a reference to an autobiographical letter he wrote to Doctor John Moore, which reveals his self-awareness and emotional depth. It covers Burns' humble beginnings as the son of a farmer, the impact of his father's education on him, and his early interests in literature and poetry. The narrative introduces elements of his character, highlighting his sensitive, passionate nature and the formative experiences that shaped his poetic voice. The passage also hints at themes of struggle and aspiration that will likely be further explored throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Neilson, William Allan, 1869-1946

EBook No.: 18388

Published: May 14, 2006

Downloads: 163

Language: English

Subject: Burns, Robert, 1759-1796

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-10-18T04:59:39Z Robert Burns: How To Know Him

This edition has images.

Title: Robert Burns: How To Know Him

Credits: Produced by Charles Aldarondo, Laura Wisewell and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "Robert Burns: How To Know Him" by William Allan Neilson is a biographical work written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life of the renowned Scottish poet Robert Burns, detailing his upbringing, struggles, relationships, and literary achievements. It aims to provide readers with a deeper understanding of Burns as both an artist and a man. The opening of the book sets the stage for Burns' life, beginning with a reference to an autobiographical letter he wrote to Doctor John Moore, which reveals his self-awareness and emotional depth. It covers Burns' humble beginnings as the son of a farmer, the impact of his father's education on him, and his early interests in literature and poetry. The narrative introduces elements of his character, highlighting his sensitive, passionate nature and the formative experiences that shaped his poetic voice. The passage also hints at themes of struggle and aspiration that will likely be further explored throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Neilson, William Allan, 1869-1946

EBook No.: 18388

Published: May 14, 2006

Downloads: 163

Language: English

Subject: Burns, Robert, 1759-1796

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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