Description

""Drummond of Hawthornden: The Story of His Life and Writings"" is a biography and literary analysis of the Scottish poet and writer William Drummond, written by David Masson and originally published in 1873. The book provides a comprehensive account of Drummond's life, including his upbringing, education, travels, and relationships, as well as an in-depth exploration of his literary works and their significance. Masson delves into Drummond's poetry, essays, and political writings, examining their themes, style, and historical context. The book also includes a detailed analysis of Drummond's influence on later writers and his place in Scottish literary history. Overall, ""Drummond of Hawthornden"" is an informative and engaging study of an important figure in Scottish literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.