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Provides a comprehensive overview of all aspects of the poetry, drama, fiction, and literary and cultural criticism produced from the Restoration of the English monarchy to the onset of the French Revolution Comprises over 340 entries arranged in A-Z format across three fully indexed and cross-referenced volumes Written by an international team of leading and emerging scholars Features an impressive scope and range of subjects: from courtship and circulating libraries, to the works of Samuel Johnson and Sarah Scott Includes coverage of both canonical and lesser-known authors, as well as entries addressing gender, sexuality, and other topics that have previously been underrepresented in traditional scholarship Represents the most comprehensive resource available on this period, and an indispensable guide to the rich diversity of British writing that ushered in the modern literary era 3 Volumes www.literatureencyclopedia.com
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In 2015, Rod Grant and Martin Franssen wrote a musical play charting the life of one of the greatest Scots of all time, the inspirational poet Robert Burns. This novel is a fictitious account of Burns' life inspired on his own writings and based on events that we know occurred. It is a genuine attempt at presenting the man in an honest and accessible account of his life story. Robert Burns had twelve children by four women so, whilst it would be impossible to document all of his loves, an attempt has been made at showing his weakness for the fairer sex. Burns was a man of contradiction-on the one hand he wrote some of the world's finest love poems and yet was unable to conquer his own lustfu...