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Altrive Tales

Autor James Hogg Editat de Gillian Hughes
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 11 iul 2005
I like to write about myself: in fact, there are few things I like better'So confesses Hogg with pawky self-mocking humour in Altrive Tales.The collection opens with Hogg's own story of how a ragged servant-lad remade himself as a respected professional writer, the associate of Byron, Scott, Southey, Wordsworth and Galt. Hogg's frank and humorous 'Memoir of the Author's Life' is widely recognised as a classic of Romantic autobiography and an important record of early nineteenth-century Scottish culture.The themes of the 'Memoir' continue in the tales that follow. 'The Adventures of Captain John Lochy' is a fast-paced historical fiction, the autobiography of a social outcast adrift in Scotland, Russia, the Netherlands, and Sweden. 'The Pongos' (an early version of the Tarzan story) takes a look at Scottish involvement in the British empire in a comic parody of Enlightenment notions about the nature of man and of society. 'Marion's Jock' is a virtuoso exercise in Scots and in Hogg's ability to communi
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ISBN-13: 9780748620876
ISBN-10: 0748620877
Pagini: 293
Dimensiuni: 137 x 213 x 30 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:Adnotată
Editura: EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Locul publicării:United Kingdom