The Cottar's Sunday, And, Other Poems (Classic Reprint): Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect - Couverture souple
Synopsis
A collection of moving, dialect-rich poems that illuminate rural life, memory, and the human spirit. This volume brings together short, melodic verses written in Scottish dialect, offering intimate scenes of seaside towns, farm life, and everyday joys and sorrows. With simple language and timeless themes, it invites readers to slow down and listen to the stories of people, places, and family.
The book blends humor, longing, and moral reflection, framed by a strong sense of place. It speaks through voices you can hear in a fireside chat, a country lane, or a market square, capturing moments of love, loss, and daily endurance.
- Vivid portraits of Scottish rural life and coastal towns
- Poems in a distinct dialect that celebrate everyday work, family, and memory
- Reflections on virtue, resilience, and the pull of home
- Songs and laments that read with the rhythm of speech and song
Ideal for readers who enjoy folk poetry, regional verse, and lyrical storytelling that feels close to the land and its people.
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This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating glimpse into the life and literary works of a 19th-century Scottish poet. Through a blend of autobiography and poetry, the author invites readers into their world, recounting their humble beginnings in rural Scotland, their struggles with poverty and illness, and their unwavering passion for poetry. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing Scotland, the author's personal journey intertwines with reflections on social class, rural life, and the enduring power of faith and family. The poems, written predominantly in the Scots dialect, explore themes of love, loss, nature, and the human condition, offering poignant insights into the lives of ordinary people. The author's deep connection to their homeland and its literary traditions shines through, drawing inspiration from renowned Scottish poets like Robert Burns. Their verses capture the beauty of the Scottish landscape, the warmth of family bonds, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. This book provides a valuable window into a bygone era, offering timeless reflections on life, love, and the enduring power of poetry. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333529123_0
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