The Brownie of Bodsbeck, and Other Tales (Vol. 2 of 2) by James Hogg
"The Brownie of Bodsbeck, and Other Tales (Vol. 2 of 2)" by James Hogg is a collection published in 1818. The title novel depicts persecuted Covenanters hiding in the Scottish Borders during 1685, aided secretly by a farmer and his daughter who uses local superstition to protect them. When the ruthless commander Clavers arrives, the family faces arrest and harsh interrogation. The volume also includes tales of family secrets and medieval enchantment,
weaving together Scottish folklore, religious conflict, and supernatural elements. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hogg, James, 1770-1835 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Brownie of Bodsbeck, and Other Tales (Vol. 2 of 2) |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Brownie_of_Bodsbeck |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Henry Flower and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (archive.org/details/americana) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Scotland -- Social life and customs -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 41796 |
| Release Date | Jan 6, 2013 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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