Poems Of Robert Burns by Robert Burns
This collection showcases the lyrical genius of a celebrated Scottish poet, renowned for his pioneering use of the Scots language and his profound influence on the Romantic movement. The anthology includes a rich variety of poems, ranging from heartfelt songs of love and friendship to biting satires and social commentaries. The poet's works reflect his deep connection to the Scottish countryside, his empathy for the common man, and his passionate advocacy for social equality. His enduring legacy is evident in the timeless appeal of his verses, which continue to resonate with readers around the world, capturing the universal human experience with wit, emotion, and eloquence.
The 2172nd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1786
- Nationality
- Scottish
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 136
- Original Language
- Scots
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- Alternate Titles
- - Selected Poems Of Robert Burns; 1926 [Leather Bound]
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