The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner - James Hogg Paperback / softback reflecting the influences and pressures

reflecting the influences and pressures that produced his triumphs and heartbreaks

Armed with a cut-down trench gun filled with iron shot and a deadly iron knife

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A woman she sees everyday at school pick-up

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The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner - James Hogg Paperback / softback reflecting the influences and pressuresThe Private Memoirs, first published in 1824, is an early psychological novel, in which the phenomena of the split personality and the obsessed character are described with extraordinary insight. Set in the gloomy world of 18th century Scottish Calvinism, the novel is a story of moral fanaticism, of a mind darkened by and overpowering conviction of its own righteousness. The story concerns two brothers: one murders the other and is in turn destroyed