William McGonagall was born in Edinburgh in 1830. His father was a poor hand-loom weaver, and his work took his family to Glasgow, then to Dundee. William attended school for eighteen months before the age of seven, and received no further formal education. Later, as a mill worker, he used to read b
Collected Poems of William Empson
โ Scribed by William Empson
- Book ID
- 111254585
- Publisher
- Chatto and Windus
- Year
- 1955
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 4 MB
- Category
- Fiction
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