Hogg, James
The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (Canons)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781786891860
- author:
- Hogg, James
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Canongate Canons
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 19.56 x 12.7 x 2.29 centimetres
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Fiction & Literature
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Scotland in the early eighteenth century is a land shrouded in fear and superstition. A young man, raised in a strict Calvinist household, becomes increasingly entangled in a dark and sinister influence. As the events unfold, a series of murders takes place, with the perpetrator convinced that they are acting in accordance with their faith. This masterpiece of Scottish literature is a powerful exploration of the nature of evil and the dangers of blind obedience. The lines between reality and madness are expertly blurred, leaving the reader to ponder the true identity of the stranger who has taken hold of the young man's life. A deeply unsettling and thought-provoking novel, The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the darker aspects of human nature.
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