Comic Book Resources on MSN7d
Tombstone's Final Shootout Breaks 1 of the Oldest Western Tropes (& That's Exactly Why It's So Perfect)
No Western is complete without a shootout, but Tombstone's final conflict brilliantly twists the audience's expectations.
BBC12y
Epitaph on my own friend, and my father's friend, William Muir in Tarbolton
This is a mock epitaph for William Muir (1745-1793), a miller in Tarbolton who proved to be a good friend to the Burnes family. When Jean Armour was thrown out by her family in March 1788 it was ...
BBC6y
Epitaph On A Henpecked Country Squire
'Epitaph on a Henpecked Country Squire' was inspired by William Campbell of Netherplace, Mauchline (d.1786). In this short, scathing verse Burns mocks and pities Campbell his overbearing wife. In ...