Thrawn Janet

Robert Louis Stevenson
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Thrawn Janet is a short story written by Robert Louis Stevenson. The story follows the character of a young man named Archie Weir, who has been sent to work as a shepherd in the Scottish countryside. While there, he becomes acquainted with a woman named Thrawn Janet, who is known to be a witch by the locals.As Archie spends more time with Thrawn Janet, he begins to notice strange occurrences happening around him. He becomes increasingly convinced that Thrawn Janet is indeed a witch and that she is using her powers to harm him and those around him.The story is a classic tale of superstition and fear, set against the backdrop of the Scottish countryside. It explores themes of belief, morality, and the power of the unknown. With its vivid descriptions and haunting imagery, Thrawn Janet is a gripping read that is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE Stories by English Authors Scotland, by Robert Louis Stevenson. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417900334.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Genres: Short StoriesClassicsHorrorFictionGothic19th CenturyAudiobookLiteratureBritish LiteratureScotland
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