Gabriel Setoun

Broschiertes Buch

Robert Burns

Beschreibung

Explore the life and legacy of Scotland's national poet in Gabriel Setoun's "Robert Burns," part of the Famous Scots Series. This biography delves into the world of Robert Burns, offering insight into the man behind the timeless poetry and songs that continue to resonate today. Set within the context of 18th-century Scottish history, the book examines Burns's literary contributions and his profound impact on Scottish culture. "Robert Burns" provides a historical perspective on the poet's life, exploring his influences and the social landscape that shaped his work. Discover the story of a literary icon whose words captured the spirit of a nation. This carefully prepared edition offers readers a chance to connect with a pivotal figure in Scottish literature and understand the enduring power of his verse. A valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish history, biography, and the enduring appeal of Robert Burns. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Autor

Gabriel Setoun was the pseudonym of Thomas Nicoll Hepburn (1861-1930), a Scottish author and teacher primarily known for his insightful literary work on the life and legacy of Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns. Setoun's keen interest in Burns' poetry and influence on Scottish culture led him to write 'Robert Burns' a definitive study that provided a deeper understanding of Burns' contributions to literature and the delineation of his role in the Scottish literary canon. With a scholarly approach, Setoun's work often reflected a meticulous exploration of Burns' thematic expressions and linguistic prowess. His literary style was notable for its comprehensiveness and accessibility, allowing both academics and general readers to appreciate the complexities of Burns' poetry and prose. Setoun's works were characterized by their rich narrative, interspersed with robust analysis and contextual commentary that shed light on the socio-cultural milieu of Burns' epoch. As a teacher, Setoun also contributed significantly to education in Scotland, ensuring his dual legacy in both pedagogy and Scottish literary scholarship. His biography of Robert Burns stood as a testament to his dedication to preserving and celebrating the legacy of one of Scotland's most treasured poets.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 145g
• ISBN-13: 9781023355940
• ISBN-10: 1023355949
• Artikelnr.: 74123437