The Private Memoirs and Confessions of A Justified Sinner James Hogg /Dover 2019

The Private Memoirs And Confessions Of A Justified SinnerJames HoggPublisherDoverPublication Date2019Pages206CategoryBritish Literature/FictionTopics 19th Century Gothic Horror\nLanguageEnglishISBN9780486833873BindingPaperbackWeight148 (gms approx)Dimensions129 x 196 x 9 (mm approx)Description\nThis edition was published on 28/06/2019 and is in like new condition. This copy is pre-owned and will have been read. Its general condition is slight wear to corners and edges internally clean. Please note that the images shown above are of the actual book and not a stock picture.SynopsisThe son of a radical Calvinist minister conducts a crime spree that horrifies eighteenth-century Scottish society in this gripping tale of murder, madness, and demonic possession. According to Robert Wringhim, his crimes are attributable to the influence of a sinister companion, Gil-Martin; but it remains to be seen whether Gil-Martin really exists. Published anonymously in 1824, this ahead-of-its-time novel.