Title: Fairies, Deils and Witches
Title Record # 1571085
Author: James Hogg
Date: 1828-03-10
Variant Title of: The Witches of Traquair (1828) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Webpages: books.google.com
Language: English
Current Tags: scotland (1), tongue in cheek (1), satire (1), witches (1), witch trials (1), anti-Catholicism (1)
Author: James Hogg
Date: 1828-03-10
Variant Title of: The Witches of Traquair (1828) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Webpages: books.google.com
Language: English
Note: Bottom of story signed:
"Mount Benger, March 10, 1828"
Synopsis: A young Scottish man, born into a family and village filled with witches, sorcerers, and Popery, falls into Devilish ways but is saved by the intervention of two mysterious and magical women. Enraged, the Devil seeks revenge by subjecting the lad to trial as a witch himself, but he defeats the charges and goes on to wealth and happiness.
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Current Tags: scotland (1), tongue in cheek (1), satire (1), witches (1), witch trials (1), anti-Catholicism (1)
Publications
| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Weird Gathering and Other Tales: "Supernatural" Woman in American Popular FIction, 1800-1850 | 1979-06-00 | ed. Ronald Curran | Fawcett Crest | 0-449-23994-2 | $2.50?$: US dollar |
574 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
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| The Weird Gathering and Other Tales: "Supernatural" Woman in American Popular FIction, 1800-1850 | 1989-10-00 | ed. Ronald Curran | Fawcett Crest | 0-449-23994-2 | $4.95?$: US dollar |
574 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth |  |