The Poetical Remains Of William Glen

The Poetical Remains Of William Glen: With A Memoir And An Account Of The Aberfoyle Orphanage is a book written by William Glen and published in 1874. The book is a collection of Glen's poetry accompanied by a memoir of his life and an account of the Aberfoyle Orphanage which he founded. The poetry covers a range of themes including nature love and social issues. The memoir provides insight into Glen's personal life including his upbringing education and career as a poet. The account of the Aberfoyle Orphanage details Glen's efforts to establish a home for orphaned children in Scotland and the challenges he faced in doing so. Overall the book offers a glimpse into the life and work of a lesser-known poet and social activist of the 19th century.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.