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Exploring the journey of artistic development, this narrative poem delves into the life of a minstrel, embodying themes of genius and creativity. Written by Scottish poet and philosopher James Beattie, it was published in two parts between 1771 and 1774. The work highlights the struggles and triumphs of the creative spirit, marking it as a significant contribution to Beattie's literary legacy.

This reprint preserves the essence of the original work published in 1866, offering readers a chance to explore historical themes and perspectives from that era. The book captures the nuances of its time, providing insight into the social and cultural context of the 19th century. With its authentic language and style, it invites both new readers and those familiar with the original to engage with its rich narrative and characters.

Celebrate the timeless beauty of James Beattie's poetry with this comprehensive collection. Alexander Dyce's expertly annotated edition contains all of Beattie's most famous works, including The Minstrel and Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog.

An essay on the nature - And immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism - Vol. 2 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1772. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Exploring the interplay between poetry and music, this collection of essays delves into how these art forms influence the mind. It also examines the nature of laughter and the elements of humor in writing, alongside the value of classical learning. This high-quality reprint preserves the insights and perspectives from the original 1778 edition, offering a thoughtful reflection on the significance of artistic expression and education.