Tales and Sketches; Volume 4

By James Hogg

Book Overview

"Tales and Sketches, Volume 4" presents a collection of short stories and sketches by James Hogg, the renowned Scottish author also known as the 'Ettrick Shepherd.' This volume showcases Hogg's talent for capturing the essence of Scottish life, folklore, and the supernatural. Through vivid characters and engaging narratives, Hogg explores themes of morality, social commentary, and the enduring power of tradition.

Readers will find a diverse range of tales, from humorous anecdotes to eerie ghost stories, all infused with Hogg's distinctive voice and keen observations. This collection offers a valuable glimpse into the literary landscape of 19th-century Scotland and highlights Hogg's significant contribution to Scottish literature. "Tales and Sketches" will appeal to those interested in folklore, historical fiction, and the rich cultural heritage of Scotland.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1172296243
• ISBN13: 9781172296248
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"