Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
by James Hogg
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In the haunting and atmospheric setting of 18th-century Scotland, 'Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner' narrates the chilling tale of Robert Wringhim, a deeply disturbed young man who believes himself to be chosen by God. Wringhim's unwavering conviction in his own righteousness leads him down a dark and twisted path, as he commits heinous acts in the name of his twisted faith. Through his own distorted lens, Wringhim recounts his crimes, attempting to justify his actions while grappling with the demons that torment him. The novel delves into the complex psychology of a murderer, exploring the depths of madness and the fragile boundaries between good and evil.Book Details
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