The 436 page book contains not only biographies and where possible illustrations, but also the words and music for each of the 102 songs which Robert Burns wrote for the women in his life.
This new Burns Calendar recounts one or more events for every day of the year and forms a fine record of the highlights in the life of Robert Burns, Scotland’s Bard. There are 75 illustrations included in this 192 page book.
"Robert Burns was born in a thunderstorm and lived his brief life by flashes of lightning". So says John Cairney in his introduction. In those flashes his genius revealed itself.
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