{"product_id":"luath-kilmarnock-edition-poems-chiefly-in-the-scottish-dialect","title":"Luath Kilmarnock Edition: Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect","description":"\u003c!-- Hook --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRobert Burns' immortal verses in the Kilmarnock edition—the foundation of Scottish literature.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- Tagline --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEssential for Burns enthusiasts and anyone who loves Scottish poetry and the Scots language.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003c!-- Access Your Content --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #ddd; padding: 16px; border-radius: 6px; background: #f9f9f9; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eAccess Your Content in Seconds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col style=\"margin-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete your purchase on our store.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDownload \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thegreyhill.com\/pages\/the-grey-hill-app\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Grey Hill App\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e (free).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLog in using the same email from checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour ebook will appear instantly in your library.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #555;\"\u003eAll content is securely delivered through our app and not offered as a Shopify download.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003c!-- About the Ebook --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Ebook\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem data-sleek-node-id=\"rIF3CQ\"\u003ePoems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect\u003c\/em\u003e, was the first collection of poetry produced by Robert Burns. Published in Kilmarnock in July 1786 it has become known as \u003cem data-sleek-node-id=\"2OIkQe\"\u003eThe Kilmarnock Edition\u003c\/em\u003e. The contents include 44 of Burns' best known poems including \u003cem data-sleek-node-id=\"KVBpk1\"\u003eTo a Louse, The Cotter's Saturday Night, To a Mouse, The Twa Dogs and To a Mountain Daisy\u003c\/em\u003e. Released in 2009 to celebrate Burns' 250th birthday, \u003cem data-sleek-node-id=\"6GIdV4\"\u003eThe Luath Kilmarnock Edition\u003c\/em\u003e brought this classic of Scottish literature back into print, after being unavailable for many years.\u003cbr data-sleek-node-id=\"l9g1JX\"\u003e\u003cbr data-sleek-node-id=\"zGQkQQ\"\u003eNew material includes an introduction by 'the man who played Burns' – author, actor and Burns expert – John Cairney, exploring Burns' life and work, especially the origins of \u003cem data-sleek-node-id=\"N26aLs\"\u003eThe Kilmarnock Edition\u003c\/em\u003e. Looking to the future of Burns in Scotland and the rest of the world, Clark McGinn, world-renowned Burns Supper speaker, provides an afterword that speaks to Burns' continuing legacy. Illustrated throughout with original line drawings by top political satirist Bob Dewar,\u003cem data-sleek-node-id=\"US1UPQ\"\u003e The Luath Kilmarnock Edition\u003c\/em\u003e makes a beautiful gift for any Burns enthusiast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem data-sleek-node-id=\"EkDUaL\"\u003eThe author is indeed a striking example of native genius bursting through the obscurity of poverty and the obstructions of laborious life.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong data-sleek-node-id=\"w69TVh\"\u003eTHE EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, contemporary account\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003c!-- Why You'll Love This Ebook --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love This Ebook\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentic Scottish voices\u003c\/strong\u003e and captivating narratives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRich cultural heritage\u003c\/strong\u003e woven throughout every page.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublished by Luath Press\u003c\/strong\u003e, Scotland's leading independent publisher.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstantly accessible\u003c\/strong\u003e through The Grey Hill App.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003c!-- About the Author --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-sleek-node-id=\"iroYpt\"\u003eROBERT BURNS was born into a farming family in Alloway in Ayrshire in 1759. He died in Dumfries at the early age of 37. Yet in that short time he had taken the Scottish literary world by storm, and had secured for himself a place in history and legend. Illustrations by Bob Dewar, introduction by John Cairney and afterword by Clark McGinn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sleek-node-id=\"qHz09b\"\u003eBOB DEWAR \u003cspan data-sleek-node-id=\"Jhm3XZ\"\u003ewas born in Edinburgh at an early age. 16 years later he was published nationally. He worked in D.C. Thomson’s studio where, among other things, he ghosted Dennis the Menace. After going freelance, he did political and social commentary for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-sleek-node-id=\"RBmWed\"\u003eThe Scotsman \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-sleek-node-id=\"OXJTSV\"\u003enewspaper. He has illustrated books for the children’s and English Speaking Departments of Oxford University Press, Fife Educational Social Development, A\u0026amp;C Black and many Scottish publishers – Birlinn, Luath, Black \u0026amp; White and Itchy Coo. His work has also appeared in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-sleek-node-id=\"G2liJT\"\u003eThe Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-sleek-node-id=\"iRzgzo\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-sleek-node-id=\"uJxeSj\"\u003eThe Herald\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-sleek-node-id=\"lhAVla\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-sleek-node-id=\"or7yKP\"\u003eScottish Field \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-sleek-node-id=\"o6E67m\"\u003eand The Scotch Malt Whisky Society. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003c!-- Publication Details --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePublication Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Luath Press\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22 July 2013\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrint Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192 pages (Ebook edition)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN (Ebook):\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781909912175\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ebook\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003c!-- FAQ --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I access my ebook?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDownload \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thegreyhill.com\/pages\/the-grey-hill-app\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Grey Hill App\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and log in using the same email you used at checkout. 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