The Life Of Allan Cunningham

The Life of Allan Cunningham is a biography of the Scottish poet and author Allan Cunningham, written by David Hogg. The book provides a detailed account of Cunningham's life, from his humble beginnings as a farm laborer to his rise to literary fame in the early 19th century. Hogg explores Cunningham's early years in Dumfriesshire, his move to London to work as a clerk for Sir Walter Scott, and his eventual success as a writer and editor. The book also delves into Cunningham's personal life, including his marriage to his wife, Jean, and his relationships with other literary figures of the time, such as William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Through extensive research and analysis, Hogg paints a vivid portrait of a complex and talented man, whose contributions to Scottish literature and culture continue to be celebrated today.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.