Some Passages in the Life of Mr Adam Blair, Minister of the Gospel at Cross-Meikle

Some Passages in the Life of Mr Adam Blair, Minister of the Gospel at Cross-Meikle

Author: John Gibson Lockhart

Publisher: Edinburgh Critical Edition

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781474456098

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Some Passages in the Life of Mr Adam Blair (1822), John Gibson Lockhart's second and best-known novel, is the story of a Church of Scotland minister whose sexual relationship with a married woman has tragic consequences. One of the earliest serious studies in fiction of a minister in Scottish society, the novel also explores gender roles through the character of Blair's friend in the affair, Charlotte. This edition provides the first modern publication of Lockhart's final text, the revised second edition (1824), as well as the first scholarly edition of the novel, including extensive annotations and a detailed textual history.


Some Passages in the Life of Mr Adam Blair, Minister of the Gospel at Cross-Miekle

Some Passages in the Life of Mr Adam Blair, Minister of the Gospel at Cross-Miekle

Author: Lockhart John Gibson Lockhart

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

Published: 2020-07-06

Total Pages: 347

ISBN-13: 1474456111

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Offers Lockhart's final text to modern readers for the first timeOffers the first scholarly edition of Lockhart's best-know novel based on Lockhart's final textSupplies extensive annotation and full scholarly apparatusIncludes a thorough textual history based on comparative study of the manuscript, corrected proof pages, first edition, and second editionSome Passages in the Life of Mr Adam Blair (1822), John Gibson Lockhart's second and best-known novel, is the story of a Church of Scotland minister whose sexual relationship with a married woman has tragic consequences. One of the earliest serious studies in fiction of a minister in Scottish society, the novel also explores gender roles through the character of Blair's friend in the affair, Charlotte. This edition provides the first modern publication of Lockhart's final text, the revised second edition (1824), as well as the first scholarly edition of the novel, including extensive annotations and a detailed textual history.


Bulletin

Bulletin

Author: Boston Public Library

Publisher:

Published: 1894

Total Pages: 458

ISBN-13:

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Quarterly accession lists; beginning with Apr. 1893, the bulletin is limited to "subject lists, special bibliographies, and reprints or facsimiles of original documents, prints and manuscripts in the Library," the accessions being recorded in a separate classified list, Jan.-Apr. 1893, a weekly bulletin Apr. 1893-Apr. 1894, as well as a classified list of later accessions in the last number published of the bulletin itself (Jan. 1896)