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LoC No.: 03012929
Title: Thomas Campbell
Note: Reading ease score: 64.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Note: Famous Scots Series, 31
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Summary: "Thomas Campbell" by J. Cuthbert Hadden is a historical biography written in the late 19th century. The work traces the life and contributions of the Scottish poet Thomas Campbell, known for his emotional and patriotic poetry. The biography explores not only Campbell's literary legacy but also delves into his personal background, formative experiences, and key influences, making it relevant for those interested in historical literature and Scottish culture. The opening of the biography establishes the lineage of Thomas Campbell, highlighting his family's storied ancestry including ties to the notable Clan Campbell. It details his birth into a declining financial situation, with his father, Alexander Campbell, suffering significant losses from the American Revolutionary War, impacting the family's life significantly. The narrative introduces us to young Thomas Campbell as an inquisitive child with precocious talents who faced both academic and personal challenges, including a rigorous schooling that cultivated his love for the classics and poetry. It sets the stage for understanding how these early experiences shaped Campbell's character and his eventual rise as a poet. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Hadden, J. Cuthbert (James Cuthbert), 1861-1914
EBook No.: 53898
Published: Jan 5, 2017
Downloads: 48
Language: English
Subject: Campbell, Thomas, 1777-1844
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 03012929
Title: Thomas Campbell
Note: Reading ease score: 64.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Note: Famous Scots Series, 31
Credits:
Produced by Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)
Summary: "Thomas Campbell" by J. Cuthbert Hadden is a historical biography written in the late 19th century. The work traces the life and contributions of the Scottish poet Thomas Campbell, known for his emotional and patriotic poetry. The biography explores not only Campbell's literary legacy but also delves into his personal background, formative experiences, and key influences, making it relevant for those interested in historical literature and Scottish culture. The opening of the biography establishes the lineage of Thomas Campbell, highlighting his family's storied ancestry including ties to the notable Clan Campbell. It details his birth into a declining financial situation, with his father, Alexander Campbell, suffering significant losses from the American Revolutionary War, impacting the family's life significantly. The narrative introduces us to young Thomas Campbell as an inquisitive child with precocious talents who faced both academic and personal challenges, including a rigorous schooling that cultivated his love for the classics and poetry. It sets the stage for understanding how these early experiences shaped Campbell's character and his eventual rise as a poet. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Hadden, J. Cuthbert (James Cuthbert), 1861-1914
EBook No.: 53898
Published: Jan 5, 2017
Downloads: 48
Language: English
Subject: Campbell, Thomas, 1777-1844
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.