The Cumberland Bard: Robert Anderson of Carlisle 1770-1833 by Sue Allan

"The Cumberland Bard: Robert Anderson of Carlisle 1770-1833" is a biography written by Sue Allan, detailing the life and works of Robert Anderson, a poet from Carlisle, England. Born in 1770, Anderson was known for his literary contributions, particularly his poetry, which often focused on rural life and the landscape of Cumberland. Sue Allan's biography likely delves into Anderson's upbringing, influences, and the historical context of his works. It might explore his impact on the literary scene of his time, as well as his personal struggles and achievements. Anderson's poetry often celebrated the natural beauty of Cumberland and reflected the everyday lives of its people, making him an important figure in regional literature. Through "The Cumberland Bard," readers can gain insight into Anderson's poetic style, themes, and contributions to English literature, as well as his significance within the cultural and historical landscape of the Cumberland region.

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“The Cumberland Bard: Robert Anderson of Carlisle 1770-1833” is a biography by Sue Allan, detailing the life and works of Robert Anderson, a poet from Carlisle, England. Born in 1770, Anderson was known for his literary contributions, particularly his poetry, which often focused on rural life and the landscape of Cumberland. The book includes a facsimile copy of the 1828 ‘Ballads in the Cumberland Dialect’

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The Cumberland Bard: Robert Anderson of Carlisle 1770-1833 by Sue Allan

Publisher: Bookcase, 2020
Softcover
ISBN: 9781912181353
First edition
210 x 148 mm.
166 pages

Condition:
The card covers are bright and in fine condition. The binding is very tight, and the interior is fresh and in fine condition. A lovely copy.