The Life and Letters of James Macpherson
Subtitle: Containing a Particular Account of His Famous Quarrel with Dr. Johnson and a Sketch of the Origin and Influence of the Ossianic Poems
Publisher: Adamant Media Corporation
Published: November 30, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 345
ISBN-13: 9781421207124
Subjects: quarrel,letters,life,James Macpherson,Ossianic poems; Biography & Autobiography / Literary
First sentence: IN the middle of the eighteenth century a rumour went out from Edinburgh that the songs of an ancient poet, as great as Homer, had been discovered in the Highlands.