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Collected Works of James Hogg: Novels, Scottish Mystery Tales & Fantasy Stories. Enriched edition. Mystical Scottish Tales and Fantastical Adventures

Par : James Hogg, Samantha Watts
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  • Nombre de pages1130
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4780654-7
  • EAN8596547806547
  • Date de parution10/01/2024
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille3 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

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The "Collected Works of James Hogg: Novels, Scottish Mystery Tales & Fantasy Stories" showcases the remarkable versatility of Hogg, a prominent figure in 19th-century Scottish literature. Spanning a range of genres from gothic fiction to pastoral narratives, this collection captures the distinct voice and vivid imagination of Hogg, often interweaving elements of Scottish folklore with intricate character development.
His innovative storytelling style, characterized by rich imagery and psychological depth, invites readers into a world where reality and fantasy blur, making it a significant contribution to both Scottish and Gothic literature of the period. James Hogg, often lauded as the "Ettrick Shepherd, " was born in the Scottish Borders and experienced both the struggles and beauties of rural life. His deep connection to the natural environment, alongside his rich cultural heritage, greatly influenced his writings.
Hogg's own tumultuous life, marked by poverty and adversity, lends an authenticity to his characters' struggles, allowing for profound reflections on identity, class, and societal expectations. I highly recommend this collection for both seasoned readers of Scottish literature and those new to Hogg's oeuvre. His works are not merely entertainment; they serve as vital windows into the complexities of 19th-century Scotland and the human experience, making this collection an essential addition to any literary library. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
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