James Beattie, The Minstrel: Some Unpublished Letters (1908)
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ISBN10: 1120710669
ISBN13: 9781120710666
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 58
Weight: 0.20
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120710666
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 58
Weight: 0.20
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
James Beattie, The Minstrel: Some Unpublished Letters (1908) is a book that features a collection of previously unpublished letters written by the Scottish poet James Beattie. Beattie is best known for his poem The Minstrel, which is a semi-autobiographical work that explores the themes of nature, poetry, and the role of the artist in society. This book provides readers with a unique glimpse into Beattie's personal life and literary influences, as well as his views on politics, religion, and philosophy. The letters are arranged chronologically and cover a wide range of topics, including Beattie's relationships with other writers and intellectuals of his time, his struggles with depression and illness, and his opinions on literary and artistic trends. Overall, this book offers a fascinating insight into the life and work of one of Scotland's most celebrated 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.
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