![]() This book is now out of print and no longer included in our Books to Bairns initiative. James Hogg's The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner, published in 1824 and since recognised as a Scottish literary classic, represents the most detailed and complex exploration of the theme of the double. Colwan but she turned away her head disgusted, and looked with pity and contempt towards the old inadvertent sinner, capering away in the height of his unregenerated mirth. Rigorous edit applied to unabridged text He addressed her several times by her new name, Mrs.Discussion questions included to enhance learning The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner was published by the Scottish author James Hogg in 1824. ![]() Detailed Notes and Glossary, checked by Dr Douglas Mack, ideal for students.Renowned Scottish author with loyal fan base.Targeting a new generation with original commissioned artwork and illustrations.Hogg’s work is undoubtedly controversial, yet it still remains a masterpiece of Scottish fiction, representing the deepest darkest aspects of human emotion – where evil in the mind and soul masquerades as religious faith in the human psychosis. Set in 18th-century Scotland, under the influence of a shadowy stranger known as Gil-Martin, Robert Wringham is convinced his actions are unanswerable to man’s justice and are true to the sanctity of God. The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner is a brutal portrayal of a young man’s murderous actions while consumed by evil thoughts. The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner ![]()
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