Isbn: 9780243510399 - poems (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book celebrates the life and work of John Glasgow, a revered poet, and community leader. Set against the backdrop of the 1800s, it explores the role of Scottish immigrants in the development of Canada. The book sheds light on the political unrest and tensions that defined the period, particularly the Upper Canada Rebellion. Glasgow, a staunch supporter of the British Crown, served as a volunteer during the conflict. Driven by a deep sense of loyalty, he risked his life to deliver dispatches on behalf of the troops, earning him the respect of both sides. Beyond his military service, Glasgow was a talented writer whose poetry captured the spirit of the time. His verses reflect on themes of patriotism, hardship, and the beauty of the natural world, offering insights into the complexities of a nation in its formative years. This book adds to the historical record of a pivotal period and pays tribute to an extraordinary man whose contributions to his community and country continue to resonate today. 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.…