| A Rock In The Baltic Contributor(s): Barr, Robert (Author) |
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ISBN: 935383449X ISBN-13: 9789353834494 Publisher: Throne Classics OUR PRICE: $33.29 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2019 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Classics |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.63" H x 5.51" W x 8.5" (0.90 lbs) 204 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Robert Barr (16 September 1849 - 21 October 1912) was a Scottish-Canadian short story writer and novelist. Robert Barr was born in Barony, Lanark, Scotland to Robert Barr and Jane Watson. In 1854, he emigrated with his parents to Upper Canada at the age of four years old. His family settled on a farm near the village of Muirkirk. Barr assisted his father with his job as a carpenter, and developed a sound work ethic. Robert Barr then worked as a steel smelter for a number of years before he was educated at Toronto Normal School in 1873 to train as a teacher. |