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Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight , is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their text is clear and readable. This remarkable book falls within the genres of Language and Literatures, English literature

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Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight , is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their text is clear and readable. This remarkable book falls within the genres of Language and Literatures, English literature
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John Willcock can be attributed as a meticulous biographer with a keen interest in Scottish history, particularly in the colorful personalities who have contributed to its rich tapestry. His scholarly endeavors are encapsulated in the book 'Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight,' a detailed portrayal of the Scottish aristocrat renowned for his flamboyant character and the extravagant literary works he produced in the seventeenth century. Willcock's investigative style delves deeply into Urquhart's life, examining his lineage, education, and the socio-political dynamics of Scotland during his time. While Willcock's literary contributions focus substantially on this book, his methodical research and compelling narrative mirror the intellectual rigor of historical biographers. A testament to this is the careful attention he pays to Urquhart's translation of Rabelais' works, which is considered one of Urquhart's most significant literary achievements. Overall, John Willcock presents himself as a dedicated author, whose writing not only informs but also revives interest in figures from the Scottish past, providing insights into their lives and their impact on culture and literature.