Collected Works of James Hogg: Novels, Scottish Mystery Tales & Fantasy Stories
Scottish Gothic, Border Folklore, and Tales of Divided SelvesBy James Hogg
Length60h 29m
About this audiobook
Collected Works of James Hogg: Novels, Scottish Mystery Tales & Fantasy Stories presents the remarkable range of a writer who fused Border folklore, Gothic unease, religious speculation, and psychological ambiguity. Hogg's fiction moves between pastoral realism and the supernatural, drawing upon oral storytelling while experimenting with unreliable narrators, framed narratives, shifting voices, and darkly comic reversals. Its mysteries and fantasies are not merely entertainments: they investigate guilt, predestination, divided identity, and the unstable boundary between visionary experience and madness. In this literary context, Hogg stands as a vital, sometimes underappreciated figure of Scottish Romanticism, whose imaginative boldness anticipates later psychological and fantastic fiction. Born in 1770 and raised in the Ettrick Valley, Hogg was largely self-educated and worked as a shepherd before becoming a poet, editor, and prose writer. His intimate knowledge of rural speech, Highland and Border traditions, balladry, and Calvinist culture profoundly shaped his art. Though associated with Walter Scott and celebrated as the "Ettrick Shepherd," Hogg developed a distinctive literary independence, transforming inherited legends and theological anxieties into formally experimental narratives. His work reflects both the intellectual energies of the Romantic period and the social tensions of Scotland's changing literary culture. This collection is recommended to readers interested in Gothic fiction, Scottish literature, folklore, and the origins of modern narrative experimentation. It offers an especially rewarding encounter with an author whose humor, eeriness, and moral complexity challenge conventional distinctions between realism and fantasy. Readers familiar with Scott, Robert Louis Stevenson, or the Gothic tradition will find Hogg an essential and surprisingly contemporary discovery.
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GenreLiterary Classics
Length60 hrs 29 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 19, 2016
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
110 Iconic Gilded Age Novels
26Chapter VI
2Novels
27Chapter VII
3The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (pt. 1)
28Chapter VIII
4The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (pt. 2)
29Chapter I
5The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (pt. 3)
30Chapter II
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6The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (pt. 4)
31Chapter III
7The Three Perils of Man - War, Women and Witchcraft: A Border Romance
32Chapter IV
8Chapter II
33Chapter V
9Chapter III
34Chapter VI
10Chapter IV
35Chapter VII
11Chapter V
36Chapter VIII
12Chapter VI
37Chapter IX
13Chapter VII
38Chapter X
14Chapter VIII
39Chapter XI
15Chapter IX
40Chapter XII
16Chapter X
41Short Stories
17Chapter XI
42The Brownie of Bodsbeck
18Chapter XII
43Chapter I
19Chapter II
44Chapter II
20Chapter III
45Chapter III
21Chapter IV
46Chapter IV
22CHAPTER I
47Chapter V
23CHAPTER II
48Chapter VI
24CHAPTER III
49Chapter VII
25CHAPTER IV
50Chapter VIII
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