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100	1		_aFerguson, J. De Lancey _q(John De Lancey), _d1888-1966
245	1	0	_aPride and Passion: Robert Burns, 1759-1796
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2023
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
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337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2023-01-22
508			_aTim Lindell, Carla Foust and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
520			_a"Pride and Passion: Robert Burns, 1759-1796" by J. De Lancey Ferguson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the life and character of Scottish poet Robert Burns, capturing the complexities of his personality against the backdrop of 18th-century Scotland. Ferguson aims to explore who Burns was beyond the clichés often found in biographies, focusing on his relationships and the socio-political climate of his time rather than a strict chronological narrative. The opening of the work establishes the tumultuous social context in which Robert Burns lived and created his poetry. It details Scotland's state as a region grappling with poverty, political subjugation, and a struggle for cultural identity following the Union of 1707. The author critiques how many biographies overlook the vibrant reality of Burns’s life, emphasizing instead the blandness of traditional accounts. Throughout this introduction, themes of pride and passion emerge as crucial elements of Burns's character, setting the stage for a deeper examination of both his life experiences and the impact of his surroundings on his creative output. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_pOriginally published: _cUnited States: Oxford University Press, 1939
653			_aBurns, Robert, 1759-1796
856	4		_uhttps://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015028779778
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69857
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