Edinburgh Edition of the Works of John Galt – serie
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Transatlantic Tales and Essays
Av John Galt, Angela Esterhammer
Inbunden, 2025
1455 kr
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John Galt spent less than three years on the American continent, but his attention was directed toward it his entire life. In fictional tales about emigrants, settlers and Indigenous peoples, and in essays about colonisation, trade, slavery and emancipation, he addressed the past, present and …
Transatlantic Tales and Essays
E-bok, 2025
375 kr
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John Galt spent less than three years on the American continent, but his attention was directed toward it his entire life. In fictional tales about emigrants, settlers and Indigenous peoples, and in essays about colonisation, trade, slavery and emancipation, he addressed the past, present and …
Last of the Lairds
Av Craig Lamont
E-bok, 2025
375 kr
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The Last of the Lairds (1826) is the last in a series of Scottish novels including Annals of the Parish (1821) and The Provost (1822). Here, Galt depicts Malachi Mailings of Auldbiggings, a foolish old laird struggling to come to terms with new economic forces and a rapidly changing Scotland …
Rothelan
A Romance of the English Histories
Av Adam Kozaczka, Clare A. Simmons
Inbunden, 2026
1455 kr
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Set in England, Scotland and France during the fourteenth century, John Galt’s Rothelan (1824) engages with major historical contexts including the Black Plague pandemic, Anglo-Scottish warfare and the Hundred Years’ War. Remarkable in its time for its representation of an alternative Jewish …
Rothelan
A Romance of the English Histories
Av Adam Kozaczka, Clare A. Simmons
E-bok, 2026
1781 kr
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Set in England, Scotland and France during the fourteenth century, John Galt’s Rothelan (1824) engages with major historical contexts including the Black Plague pandemic, Anglo-Scottish warfare and the Hundred Years’ War. Remarkable in its time for its representation of an alternative Jewish …
Rothelan
A Romance of the English Histories
Av Adam Kozaczka, Clare A. Simmons
E-bok, 2026
375 kr
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Set in England, Scotland and France during the fourteenth century, John Galt’s Rothelan (1824) engages with major historical contexts including the Black Plague pandemic, Anglo-Scottish warfare and the Hundred Years’ War. Remarkable in its time for its representation of an alternative Jewish …
Three Short Novels
Glenfell, Andrew of Padua, the Improvisatore and The Omen
Av John Galt, Angela Esterhammer
Inbunden, 2020
1455 kr
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This volume brings together three short novels that reveal the diversity of Galt’s creative abilities. Glenfell is his first publication in the style of Scottish fiction for which he would become best known; Andrew of Padua, the Improvisatore is a unique synthesis of his experiences with theatre, …
Annals of the Parish
Av John Galt, Robert P. Irvine
Inbunden, 2020
1455 kr
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Offers Galt’s most successful novel, a microcosm of fifty years of Scottish historyProvides a comprehensive Introduction by the volume editor which tells the story of this novel’s production and reception; describes the literary and intellectual traditions on which it drew; and explains its …
Provost
Av John Galt, Caroline McCracken-Flesher
Inbunden, 2024
1378 kr
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Just out of earshot, in countless nineteenth-century novels, runs the hum of daily labour by house servants, the upward striving of local worthies. The background of many a Jane Austen novel roils with war; Walter Scott writes in the time of radical weavers. It was John Galt, living between the …
Bogle Corbet
or The Emigrants
Inbunden, 2023
1455 kr
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The first scholarly edition of Bogle CorbetIncludes explanatory notes and a glossary of Scots vocabularyThree maps locate the novel's key transits and localesA detailed introduction lays out much of the historical background to the novel's four key locations (Glasgow; London; Jamaica; Upper …
Entail
or The Lairds of Grippy
Av John Galt, Mark Schoenfield m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1531 kr
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Memorable for characters eccentric yet socially and economically representative, and for scenes alternately comic and tragic, John Galt’s 1823 novel The Entail is a compelling story of greed, anxiety, and tradition against a background of social upheaval. In addition to making this remarkable novel …
Ayrshire Legatees, The Steam-Boat, The Gathering of the West
Av John Galt, Mark Parker
Inbunden, 2022
1531 kr
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The Ayrshire Legatees, The Steam-Boat and The Gathering of the West first appeared as serials in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine during the magazine’s most innovative phase. Introducing a colourful cast of narrators and characters who present idiosyncratic perspectives on current events as they …
Sir Andrew Wylie of that Ilk
Av John Galt, Sharon Ruth Alker
Inbunden, 2024
1314 kr
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This witty novel can be seen as a reworking of Tobias Smollett's Roderick Random, albeit one in which the Scottish protagonist is able to navigate England with greater skill and adaptability. Galt offers a robust vision of Scottish masculinity, implying that it is the solution for a multitude of …
Lawrie Todd
or The Settlers in the Woods
Inbunden, 2023
1234 kr
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A former revolutionary Scotsman achieves prosperity in New York through hard work and social networkingScholarly edition that distinguishes the 1832 text from the 1830 texts and presents it with a glossary of Scottish terms and historical notesIntroduction that examines Galt's techniques for …
