In 'The Life, Studies, and Works of Benjamin West, Esq' by John Galt, readers are taken on a comprehensive journey through the life and artistic achievements of the renowned painter Benjamin West. Galt's...

John Galt's 'Ringan Gilhaize, or, The Covenanters' is a powerful historical novel set in 17th century Scotland during the Covenanters' struggle for religious freedom. Galt's prose is both lyrical and...

John Galt's 'The Annals of the Parish' is a compelling and insightful novel written in the form of a historical record of the life of Reverend Micah Balwhidder in the fictional Scottish parish of Dalmailing....

In 'The Life of Lord Byron' by John Galt, readers are taken on a compelling journey through the tumultuous life of one of the most renowned poets of the Romantic era. Galt's literary style in this biography...

In John Galt's novel 'The Provost', he masterfully explores the intricacies of human nature and societal structures through the lens of a small Scottish town. The book elegantly weaves together themes...

In 'The Life, Studies, and Works of Benjamin West, Esq', John Galt meticulously explores the life and artistic contributions of the acclaimed American painter Benjamin West. Galt delves into West's early...

In 'The Life of Lord Byron' by John Galt, readers are treated to a captivating biographical account of the renowned Romantic poet, Lord Byron. Galt's meticulous detailing of Byron's life, from his tumultuous...

John Galt's 'The Entail; or, The Lairds of Grippy' is a captivating novel that delves deep into the intricacies of Scottish land laws and inheritance practices in the early 19th century. Written in Galt's...

John Galt's 'The Ayrshire Legatees; Or, The Pringle Family' is a captivating and humorous novel that follows the escapades of the Pringle family as they embark on a journey to claim an unexpected inheritance...

Provost Pawkie tells his own story, portrays inimitably the jobbery, bickerings and self-seeking of municipal dignitaries in a quaint Scottish burgh.    "During a recent visit to the West Country, among...