Literary Landmarks Of Edinburgh (1891)

Literary Landmarks of Edinburgh is a book written by Laurence Hutton, published in 1891. The book is a comprehensive guide to the literary history of Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland. It is a collection of essays that highlight the important literary figures who have lived and worked in the city, and the locations that have inspired their work. The book covers a wide range of literary genres, including poetry, drama, fiction, and non-fiction. It includes chapters on famous writers such as Sir Walter Scott, Robert Burns, and Robert Louis Stevenson, as well as lesser-known figures such as Allan Ramsay and James Boswell. Hutton provides detailed descriptions of the places associated with these writers, such as their homes, workplaces, and the sites that inspired their writing. He also includes anecdotes and historical information about the literary figures and their works. Overall, Literary Landmarks of Edinburgh is a fascinating exploration of the rich literary history of Edinburgh, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish literature and culture.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.