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  • The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner

    af James Hogg ...
    Serier serie Canons
    It is Scotland in the early eighteenth century. Fear and superstition grip the land. Robert Wringhim, a boy of strict Calvinist upbringing, is corrupted by a shadowy figure who calls himself Gil-Martin. Under his influence Robert commits a series of murders which he regards as 'justified' by God under the tenets of his faith.Hogg's masterpiece is a brilliant portrayal of the power of evil and a ... Læs mere

    97,11 kr.

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  • Complete Works of Robert Burns (Delphi Classics)

    Serier Bog 25 - Delphi Poets Series
    The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literature's finest poets, with superior formatting. This volume presents the complete works of Scotland’s favourite son Robert Burns, with beautiful illustrations, superior indexing and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Burns’ life and works* Concise introduction to Burns and his poetry ... Læs mere

    15,64 kr.

  • The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner

    af James Hogg ...
    The "sinner" in this engrossing and strange novel is Robert Wringham, the son of a Scottish laird and a much more religious mother, who quickly separates from her free-living husband under the encouragement of an influential minister. When it's time to be baptized, Robert takes the preacher's last name, and a bit later the reverend decides that Robert is also one of God's chosen. Robert believes ... Læs mere

    23,50 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Ragged Lion

    A Novel

    af Allan Massie ...
    In this critically-acclaimed fictional memoir of Sir Walter Scott, Allan Massie recreates the life and times of one of Scotland's greatest writers,convincingly capturing Scott's humour, stoicism and eccentricity. Combining imaginative plausibility with his own deep knowledge of and love forScott's work, Massie reveals the intimate thoughts of a man at odds with his popular image: good and ... Læs mere

    44,91 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner

    af James Hogg ...
    'A Scottish classic, a world classic' Ian Rankin, ObserverRobert is a difficult and disturbed young man. He comes from a troubled family background and turns to his Calvinist faith for solace but finds it hard to get along with other people, particularly his brother and his dissolute father. After he falls in with the mysterious and charming Gil-Martin his actions become more and more extreme. He ... Læs mere

    137,25 kr.

  • Life of Robert Burns

    Enriched edition. A Journey Through Scottish Poetry and Culture

    In "Life of Robert Burns," Thomas Carlyle embarks on a profound exploration of the life, poetry, and legacy of Scotland's iconic bard, Robert Burns. Utilizing a vivid and engaging literary style, Carlyle interweaves biographical details with incisive social commentary, drawing from both Burns' works and the cultural milieu of 18th-century Scotland. The text serves as an early example of literary ... Læs mere

    15,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Redgauntlet

    The Jacobite enthusiasm of the eighteenth century, particularly during the rebellion of 1745, afforded a theme, perhaps the finest that could be selected for fictitious composition, founded upon real or probable incident. This civil war and its remarkable events were remembered by the existing generation without any degree of the bitterness of spirit which seldom fails to attend internal ... Læs mere

    18,80 kr.

  • Knowing the Heart of God

    The editor of Discovering the Character of God presents further devotional selections from the poetry, sermons, and stories of George Macdonald.One of the nineteenth-century's greatest thinkers, George MacDonald has inspired generations with his fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Now his words of wisdom are available in a series of devotionals compiled and edited by MacDonald scholar and biographer, ... Læs mere

    94,11 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Redgauntlet

    af Walter Scott ...
    Serier serie Oxford World's Classics
    'Far and wide was [Redgauntlet] hated and feared. Men thought he had a direct compact with Satan - that he was proof against steel -.' Set in the summer of 1765, Redgauntlet centres around a third, fictitious, Jacobite rebellion. Kidnapped by Edward Hugh Redgauntlet, a fanatical supporter of the Stewart cause, the young Darsie Latimer finds himself caught up in the plot to enthrone the exiled ... Læs mere

    62,80 kr.

  • The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner

    af James Hogg ...
    Serier serie Oxford World's Classics
    'We have heard much of the rage of fanaticism in former days, but nothing to this' A wretched young man, 'an outcast in the world', tells the story of his upbringing by a heretical Calvinist minister who leads him to believe that he is one of the elect, predestined for salvation and thus above the moral law. Falling under the spell of a mysterious stranger who bears an uncanny likeness to himself, ... Læs mere

    62,80 kr.

  • Robert Burns

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Legacy of Scotland's National Poet

    In "Robert Burns," Gabriel Setoun offers a meticulous exploration of the life and work of Scotland's beloved bard, illuminating the poet's profound impact on the literary landscape of the 18th century. Setoun employs a lyrical prose style, weaving together critical analysis and biographical anecdotes that enhance the reader's understanding of Burns' cultural significance and the socio-political ... Læs mere

    15,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Ayrshire Legatees, or, the Pringle family

    af John Galt ...
    On New Year’s day Dr. Pringle received a letter from India, informing him that his cousin, Colonel Armour, had died at Hydrabad, and left him his residuary legatee. The same post brought other letters on the same subject from the agent of the deceased in London, by which it was evident to the whole family that no time should be lost in looking after their interests in the hands of such brief and ... Læs mere

    18,80 kr.