Song in Green Thorn Tree

Barke, James

Literature & Fiction

HarperCollins, Publishers

Poems and Songs of Robert Burns

Poetry

Viking Pr

Now available in the "Collins Classics" series, the classic James Barke edition of Burns's poems and songs was first published in 1955. This edition retains James Barke's original introduction and also includes: all of Burns's poems and songs, with a helpful glossary explaining difficult words; a chronology of Burns's life and a bibliography, both revised for this edition; and an introduction by the actor, novelist and critic John Cairney, who devised a one-man show on Robert Burns.

Complete Poems and Songs of Robert Burns (Collins Classics)

Cairney, John

Burns, Robert

The Well of the Silent Harp: A Novel of the Life and Loves of Robert Burns (His Immortal Memory)

Fontana

Wind That Shakes the Barley: A Novel of the Life and Loves of Robert Burns

Contemporary

This is a classic novel of the life and times of Robert Burns. Although he died at the age of just 37, Robert Burns had an extraordinary life. Born into poverty and hardship, the family somehow managed to hire a tutor for the young Robert and his intelligence and passion were obvious from an early age.

The Wind That Shakes the Barley

Magna Large Print Books

The Song in the Green Thorn Tree follows Robert Burns progress from Ayrshire to the bright lights of Edinburgh and charts the start of his meteoric rise from ploughman to poet. From obscurity to fame and a future which promises to be very different from the poverty of rural Ayrshire.

The Song In The Green Thorn Tree

The Song in the Green Thorn Tree: A Novel of the Life and Loves of Robert Burns

Blackstaff Pr

Wind That Shakes the Barley

Biographies & Memoirs

Published for the 250th anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns on 25 January 2009, The Wind that Shakes the Barley is the classic novel of his life and times. Although he died at the age of just 37, Robert Burns had an extraordinary life. Born into poverty and hardship, the family somehow managed to hire a tutor for the young Robert and his intelligence and passion were obvious from an early age. It was the start of a journey that would see him become one of the most talented and respected writers we have ever produced. The Wind that Shakes the Barley is the first book in James Barke s quintet of novels about Robert Burns and brings his early years vividly to life. The quintet was Barke s life s work and this is the finest and most accessible novel about Robert Burns ever written.

The Wind That Shakes the Barley: A Novel of the Life and Loves of Robert Burns

Black & White Pub Ltd

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