A Day with the Poet Burns by Burns, Hardy, Haslehust, and Neatby

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Contributor Burns, Robert, 1759-1796
Illustrator Hardy, Dudley, 1867-1922
Illustrator Haslehust, E. W., 1866-1949
Illustrator Neatby, William James, 1860-1910
Title A Day with the Poet Burns
Note Reading ease score: 75.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "A Day with the Poet Burns" by Burns, Hardy, Haslehust, and Neatby is a literary exploration written in the early 20th century. This book serves as a collection of poetry and reflections on the life of Robert Burns, one of Scotland's most cherished poets. It examines his character, his struggles as a ploughman and an exciseman, and his deep connection to nature, love, and humanity. The text takes readers on a journey through a typical day in Burns's life as he balances his agricultural responsibilities with his poetic endeavors. It vividly portrays Burns' profound thoughts and feelings as he interacts with the landscapes of Dumfries and reflects on his lost love, Highland Mary. The narrative captures his creative spirit as he finds inspiration in the simplest of experiences, leading to his famous works. Ultimately, the book offers a nuanced view of Burns as not just a poet but as a passionate and sometimes bittersweet figure, navigating the joys and pains of life through his enduring poetry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Burns, Robert, 1759-1796
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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