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James Hogg: Collected Novels, Scottish Mystery Tales & Fantasy Stories

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James Hogg: Collected Novels, Scottish Mystery Tales & Fantasy Stories

The Three Perils of Man, The Brownie of Bodsbeck, The Shepherd's Calendar and Other TalesBy James Hogg

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James Hogg: Collected Novels, Scottish Mystery Tales & Fantasy Stories

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In "James Hogg: Collected Novels, Scottish Mystery Tales & Fantasy Stories," the reader is immersed in the rich tapestry of 19th-century Scottish literature, where Hogg's narratives blend elements of mystery, supernatural intrigue, and profound philosophical reflection. Characterized by a distinctively lyrical style and a vivid sense of place, Hogg's work defies straightforward categorization, intertwining folklore with the emerging psychological depth of his characters. His prose reveals a keen understanding of the human condition set against the backdrop of the Scottish landscape, creating an atmosphere that is both eerily compelling and profoundly reflective. James Hogg, often referred to as the "Ettrick Shepherd," drew inspiration from his humble origins in the Scottish borders, his experiences as a shepherd, and his deep connection to the land and its folklore. As a contemporary of Sir Walter Scott, Hogg's rebellious spirit and innovative storytelling techniques allowed him to carve a unique niche within the literary scene. His explorations of the supernatural not only reflect personal struggles but also engage with the broader cultural anxieties of his time, particularly the tension between rationality and superstition. This collection is highly recommended for readers interested in the intersections of Scottish culture and literary innovation. Hogg's unique perspective offers a compelling insight into the complexities of identity and belief, making this anthology an essential addition for those who appreciate rich, historical narratives woven with elements of mystery and fantasy.

Historical Romance Psychological Betrayal Mystery Folklore Dark Fantasy

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GenreFantasy, Fairy Tales and Folklore

Length60 hrs 23 mins

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FormateBook with Audio

Publish dateDec 31, 2023

LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1James Hogg: Collected Novels, Scottish Mystery Tales &amp; Fantasy Stories

23The Souters of Selkirk

2The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (pt. 1)

24The Laird of Cassway

3The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (pt. 2)

25Tibby Hyslopʼs Dream

4The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (pt. 3)

26Mary Burnet

5The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (pt. 4)

27The Brownie of the Black Haggs

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6The Three Perils of Man - War, Women and Witchcraft: A Border Romance (pt. 1)

28The Laird of Wineholm

7The Three Perils of Man - War, Women and Witchcraft: A Border Romance (pt. 2)

29Window Watʼs Courtship

8The Three Perils of Man - War, Women and Witchcraft: A Border Romance (pt. 3)

30A Strange Secret

9The Three Perils of Man - War, Women and Witchcraft: A Border Romance (pt. 4)

31The Marvellous Doctor

10The Three Perils of Man - War, Women and Witchcraft: A Border Romance (pt. 5)

32The Witches of Traquair

11The Three Perils of Man - War, Women and Witchcraft: A Border Romance (pt. 6)

33Sheep

12The Three Perils of Man - War, Women and Witchcraft: A Border Romance (pt. 7)

34Prayers

13The Three Perils of Man - War, Women and Witchcraft: A Border Romance (pt. 8)

35Odd Characters

14The Three Perils of Man - War, Women and Witchcraft: A Border Romance (pt. 9)

36Nancy Chisholm

15The Brownie of Bodsbeck (pt. 1)

37Snow-Storms

16The Brownie of Bodsbeck (pt. 2)

38The Shepherdʼs Dog

17The Brownie of Bodsbeck (pt. 3)

39The Expedition To Hell

18Rob Dodds

40The Mysterious Bride

19Mr Adamson of Laverhope

41The Wool-Gatherer (pt. 1)

20The Prodigal Son

42The Wool-Gatherer (pt. 2)

21The School of Misfortune

43The Hunt Of Eildon

22George Dobsonʼs Expedition to Hell

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