Three Short Novels: Glenfell, Andrew of Padua, the Improvisatore and The Omen (The Edinburgh Edition of the Works of John Galt)

by John Galt

Angela Esterhammer (Editor)

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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, educational writing, and travel; The Omen is a haunting gothic tale. With their easily readable scope and their vivid themes, each of the tales has a distinct charm. They cast light on significant phases of Galt’s career as a writer and reveal his versatility in experimenting with themes, genres and styles.
  • ISBN13 9781474402088
  • Publish Date 30 June 2020
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Edinburgh University Press
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 216
  • Language English