Mr. Crockett's Latest Novel [The Men of the Moss Hags]
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Title
Mr. Crockett's Latest Novel [The Men of the Moss Hags]
Publisher
The National Observer
Description
Review of The Men of the Moss Hags in The National Observer. Examines Crockett's use of Scots dialect, narrative instincts, and characterisation (Richard Cameron and brother). Acknowledges detailed and concentrated battle scenes and fine descriptive writing when Crockett drops Scots into English. Concludes Crockett possesses original power independent of his debt to Stevenson. Mixed-content page: Crockett review occupies left column; unrelated article begins right column mid-page.
Date
1895-09-28
Identifier
MAG-109
Language
English
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Text
Review
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Citation
“Mr. Crockett's Latest Novel [The Men of the Moss Hags],” S.R.Crockett Museum, accessed October 23, 2026, https://www.srcrockett.scot/themuseum/items/show/1566.