Publisher's Synopsis
The Correspondence Between Burns And Clarinda, With A Memoir Of Mrs. McLehose, Clarinda (1843) is a book that contains the letters exchanged between the Scottish poet Robert Burns and his muse, Nancy McLehose, who wrote under the pseudonym Clarinda. The book also includes a memoir of Mrs. McLehose, written by W. C. McLehose.The letters between Burns and Clarinda are a fascinating glimpse into the romantic relationship between the two poets. They are filled with passionate declarations of love, as well as discussions of literature, politics, and society. The letters are also notable for their literary quality, as both Burns and McLehose were talented writers.The memoir of Mrs. McLehose provides additional context for the letters, as it tells the story of her life before and after her relationship with Burns. It also sheds light on the social and cultural context of their relationship, as well as on the role of women in Scottish society at the time.Overall, The Correspondence Between Burns And Clarinda, With A Memoir Of Mrs. McLehose, Clarinda (1843) offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives and loves of two of Scotland's most celebrated poets. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish literature, romanticism, or the history of love and relationships.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.