Robert Burns and Freemasonry (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162603759)

""Robert Burns and Freemasonry"" by Dudley Wright is a comprehensive exploration of the life and work of the famous Scottish poet Robert Burns and his connection with the Masonic fraternity. The book delves into the history of Freemasonry in Scotland and its influence on Burns' life and writings, including his famous poem ""Auld Lang Syne."" The author examines the various Masonic lodges that Burns belonged to and the role that Freemasonry played in his personal and professional relationships. Wright also explores the Masonic symbolism and themes present in Burns' poetry, as well as the influence of Masonic ideals on his political and social views. The book provides a fascinating insight into the life and times of Robert Burns, as well as the role of Freemasonry in Scottish culture and society during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish history, literature, or Freemasonry.The influence of the Craft of Freemasonry is exemplified in a very strong and striking manner in the biography of Scotia's famous poet, Robert Burns. Burns found great enjoyment in the meeting of Freemasons and many of his friends were Masons as well. This work tells the biographical tale of Robert Burns and his influence and times within the ranks of Freemasons. Wonderfully illustrated throughout.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.

Author: Dudley Wright
ISBN-10: 1162603755
ISBN-13: 9781162603759
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 154
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.33d