Publisher's Synopsis
""Scottish History And Literature To The Period Of The Reformation"" is a book written by John M. Ross and published in 1884. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Scottish history and literature from the early medieval period to the Reformation. The author begins by exploring the origins of Scotland and its early history, including the Picts and the Scots. He then delves into the literary traditions of Scotland, including the poetry of the bards and the early works of Scottish writers such as John Barbour and Robert Henryson. The book also covers the political and social developments in Scotland during the Middle Ages, including the Wars of Independence and the rise of the Stewart dynasty. The author examines the role of the Church in Scottish society and the impact of the Reformation on Scottish culture and literature. Overall, ""Scottish History And Literature To The Period Of The Reformation"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish history and culture. It provides a detailed and engaging account of the country's rich literary and historical traditions, and offers insights into the political and social forces that shaped Scotland's past.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.