Description
The Poetical Works of Robert Burns, edited by William Wallace, is a collection of poetry and songs by Robert Burns (1759–1796), one of Scotland’s most celebrated poets.
This edition brings together Burns’s poems, songs, ballads, verses, epigrams and epitaphs, accompanied by a biographical account of his life and explanatory notes by Wallace. Burns’s writing draws on Scottish culture, language and rural life, exploring themes of love, friendship, social inequality, nature and the human condition.
A good choice for readers who enjoy classic poetry, Scottish literary heritage and the works of influential poets from the eighteenth century.
