James Hogg's 'The Brownie of Bodsbeck' is a captivating tale set in the tumultuous times of the Covenanters in 17th century Scotland. Written in a unique blend of folklore and historical fiction, the novel follows the protagonist, Jennie Rigg, as she encounters a mystical being known as the Brownie who aids her in the fight for religious freedom. Hogg's use of Scottish dialect and vivid descriptions of the rugged landscape immerse the reader in the atmospheric world of the Covenanters, showcasing the author's skillful storytelling and deep understanding of the period's religious and political conflicts.

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Erscheinungsdatum

E-Book: 11. Oktober 2022