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The Poems and Songs of Robert Burns
- Author
- Robert Burns
- Narrator
- John Cairney
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date
- 15 June 2005
- Run Time
- 1 hour
- Format
- Audiobook
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This specially commissioned recording offers a wide-ranging choice of Burns's songs and lyrical poems; and longer poems such as 'Tam o'Shanter', and 'The Cotter's Saturday Night' are also included in their entirety. All are read by John Cairney, world-famous for his many stage and television performances of the life and work of Scotland's national bard. Lovers of Burns's poetry will find much to enjoy in this selection, which also provides an extensive introduction for those as yet unfamiliar with his work
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Details
- Author
- Robert Burns
- Narrator
- John Cairney
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Release Date
- 15 June 2005
- ISBN
- 9780007218967
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Genre
- Songbooks, Poetry / poems by individual poets
Synopsis
This specially commissioned recording offers a wide-ranging choice of Burns's songs and lyrical poems; and longer poems such as 'Tam o'Shanter', and 'The Cotter's Saturday Night' are also included in their entirety. All are read by John Cairney, world-famous for his many stage and television performances of the life and work of Scotland's national bard. Lovers of Burns's poetry will find much to enjoy in this selection, which also provides an extensive introduction for those as yet unfamiliar with his work
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