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 famous Scottish poet Robert Burns and his correspondent, Mrs. Agnes McLehose, who wrote under the pseudonym ""Clarinda."" The book also includes a memoir of Mrs. McLehose's life and her relationship with Burns.The letters in this book provide a glimpse into the intimate and emotional correspondence between Burns and Clarinda, which spanned over a year in the late 18th century. Their letters are filled with passionate declarations of love, intellectual discussions, and reflections on their personal lives.The memoir of Mrs. McLehose, written by her friend and fellow writer, Thomas Stewart, provides a detailed account of her life, including her unhappy marriage and her affair with Burns. The memoir also sheds light on the social and cultural context of Scotland during the late 18th century.Overall, The Correspondence Between Burns And Clarinda: With A Memoir Of Mrs. McLehose, Clarinda (1843) is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the life and work of Robert Burns, as well as the social and cultural history of Scotland.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.