ISBN: 9781332817528 - poems (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

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

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

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of poetry written by George Sinclair, a Scottish immigrant who made his home in Troy, New York in the late 19th century. Sinclair's poetry contains many references to his homeland, and explores themes such as friendship, patriotism, and love of the natural world, all expressed in the Scots language with a strong, lyrical voice that laments the personal and cultural losses of immigration, while yet celebrating the enduring strength of community ties. Sinclair's work is set within the broader context of Scottish literature, particularly the works of Robert Burns, which Sinclair greatly admired, with his poems exhibiting the same rhythmic and metrical complexity. Sinclair's work provides a unique insight into the immigrant experience of the time and celebrates the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. 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. …