Author: Robert Burns
Brand: Brand: The Orion Publishing Group
Number Of Pages: 108
PartNumber: 9781407221359
Release Date: 01-12-2010
Details: Robert Burns (1759-96) was the eldest son of a tenant farmer in Aryshire. He endured hardships and frustration before emerging as a poet and songwriter in his native dialect as well as in English. His poems were published in 1787, and he received part of the money that the new edition earned for him, he made a number of tours, to the boarders and the Highlands. Later, he lived in Dumfriesshire and become an Excise Officer. Burn's literary work in the remaining years of his life consists of many outstanding songs, and the poem 'Tam o'Shanter'.
EAN: 9781407221359
Model: 9781407221359
Languages: english
Binding: Paperback
Item Condition: New