The Ettrick Shepherd

Discover the fascinating life and works of the renowned Scottish poet and novelist James Hogg, affectionately known as the 'Ettrick Shepherd', in this insightful study by Edith C. Batho. Originally published in 1927 and reissued by Cambridge University Press in 2014, this paperback edition spans 248 pages and is a must-read for literature enthusiasts and scholars alike. Batho's comprehensive analysis is enriched with extensive textual notes that provide deeper context to Hogg's literary contributions, alongside a detailed bibliography for further exploration. Dive into the world of one of Scotland's literary giants and uncover the rich tapestry of his storytelling and poetic prowess. Perfect for anyone looking to enhance their understanding of Hogg's legacy, this book is an essential addition to any literary collection.