Beaton, John
The Bruce (Canongate Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780862416812
- author:
- Beaton, John
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Canongate Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1997
- Pages:
- 792
- Dimensions:
- 19.7 x 12.7 x 4.4 cm
- Genre:
- Poetry Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Bruce is a full translation of Scotland's epic poem, regarded as one of the key sources for understanding the life of Robert the Bruce. This edition includes detailed notes and contemporary accounts to help navigate the narrative.
Complementing the poem are extracts from "The Declaration of Arbroath", providing further insight into the historical context in which it was written.
This translation is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish history, literature, or European studies. With its detailed notes and supporting documents, it offers a unique perspective on this important period in Scotland's past.
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