The Burns Almanac: A Record Of Dates, Events, Etc., Connected With The Poet (1898)

by John Dawson Ross

Book Overview

The Burns Almanac, written by John Dawson Ross in 1898, is a comprehensive record of dates, events, and other information related to the life and work of the famous Scottish poet Robert Burns. The book covers a wide range of topics, including Burns' birth and childhood, his education, his family life, his relationships with other poets and literary figures of his time, and his many works of poetry and song. The Burns Almanac also includes a detailed chronology of Burns' life, as well as a wealth of other useful information, such as a list of his published works, a glossary of Scottish words and phrases, and a guide to the various editions of Burns' works that were available at the time of publication. Overall, The Burns Almanac is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the life and legacy of one of Scotland's most beloved poets.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: 116696518X
• ISBN13: 9781166965181
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"