History And Poetry Of The Scottish Border: Their Main Features And Relations

""The History And Poetry Of The Scottish Border: Their Main Features And Relations"" by John Veitch is a comprehensive exploration of the rich cultural heritage of the Scottish Border region. The book delves into the history, literature, and folklore of the area, examining the unique characteristics that have shaped the region's identity over the centuries. Veitch covers a wide range of topics, including the Border Reivers, the Wars of Independence, the Border ballads, and the works of famous Border poets such as Sir Walter Scott and Robert Burns. Through detailed analysis and insightful commentary, he paints a vivid picture of the people, landscapes, and traditions that make the Scottish Border such a fascinating and important part of Scotland's cultural heritage. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish history, literature, or folklore, and provides a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike.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.