The Three Perils of Man; or, War, Women, and Witchcraft, Vol. 2 (of 3): Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
The Three Perils of Man; or, War, Women, and Witchcraft, Vol. 2 (of 3): author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
The Three Perils of Man; or, War, Women, and Witchcraft, Vol. 2 (of 3) is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Hogg, James (1770–1835).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Three Perils of Man; or, War, Women, and Witchcraft, Vol. 2 (of 3)" by James Hogg is a novel published in 1822. Set in medieval Scotland, this Gothic tale weaves together siege warfare at Roxburgh Castle with supernatural encounters at a wizard's fortress. Noblemen battle for honor and love while their disguised mistresses scheme nearby. A delegation seeking prophecy faces mysterious trials and storytelling competitions in an enchanted castle, where the boundary between earthly ambition and dark magic dissolves into chaos and transformation.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Three Perils of Man; or, War, Women, and Witchcraft, Vol. 2 (of 3)
- Author credits: Hogg, James (1770–1835)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Historical fiction
- Scotland -- History -- Robert II, 1371-1390 -- Fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: British Literature
- Category: Historical Novels
- Category: Humour
- Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore
- Category: Novels
- Category: Romance
- Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
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