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
Length60h 23m
About this audiobook
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.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.3 (11)
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GenreFantasy, Fairy Tales and Folklore
Length60 hrs 23 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 31, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1James Hogg: Collected Novels, Scottish Mystery Tales & Fantasy Stories
2The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (pt. 1)
3The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (pt. 2)
4The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (pt. 3)
5The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (pt. 4)
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6The Three Perils of Man - War, Women and Witchcraft: A Border Romance (pt. 1)
7The Three Perils of Man - War, Women and Witchcraft: A Border Romance (pt. 2)
8The Three Perils of Man - War, Women and Witchcraft: A Border Romance (pt. 3)
9The Three Perils of Man - War, Women and Witchcraft: A Border Romance (pt. 4)
10The Three Perils of Man - War, Women and Witchcraft: A Border Romance (pt. 5)
11The Three Perils of Man - War, Women and Witchcraft: A Border Romance (pt. 6)
12The Three Perils of Man - War, Women and Witchcraft: A Border Romance (pt. 7)
13The Three Perils of Man - War, Women and Witchcraft: A Border Romance (pt. 8)
14The Three Perils of Man - War, Women and Witchcraft: A Border Romance (pt. 9)
15The Brownie of Bodsbeck (pt. 1)
16The Brownie of Bodsbeck (pt. 2)
17The Brownie of Bodsbeck (pt. 3)
18Rob Dodds
19Mr Adamson of Laverhope
20The Prodigal Son
21The School of Misfortune
22George Dobsonʼs Expedition to Hell
23The Souters of Selkirk
24The Laird of Cassway
25Tibby Hyslopʼs Dream
26Mary Burnet
27The Brownie of the Black Haggs
28The Laird of Wineholm
29Window Watʼs Courtship
30A Strange Secret
31The Marvellous Doctor
32The Witches of Traquair
33Sheep
34Prayers
35Odd Characters
36Nancy Chisholm
37Snow-Storms
38The Shepherdʼs Dog
39The Expedition To Hell
40The Mysterious Bride
41The Wool-Gatherer (pt. 1)
42The Wool-Gatherer (pt. 2)
43The Hunt Of Eildon
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