This comprehensive volume, "The Entire Works of Robert Burns; With an Account of His Life, and a Criticism on His Writings," offers a complete collection of the celebrated Scottish poet's literary output. Included are his poems, songs, and letters, providing a rich tapestry of Burns's genius and a deep dive into the cultural landscape of 18th-century Scotland.Edited with an extensive biographical account and critical analysis by James Currie, this edition sheds light on Burns's life, influences, and the enduring impact of his work. Readers will gain insight into the man behind the verse, exploring his personal struggles, his passionate advocacy for social justice, and his profound connection to the Scottish countryside. This edition serves as an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Robert Burns and his lasting contribution to world literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.