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John McPake and the Sea Beggars by Stuart Campbell is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is John McPake and the Sea Beggars about?
John McPake, a former teacher, has a diagnosis of schizophrenia. Soon after his marriage fell apart, he started hearing voices and eventually moved into an Edinburgh hostel for men with enduring mental health problems. An earlier obsession with the works of Breughel develops into a full-blown delusion, and he assumes the persona of Johannes, a 16th century Dutch weaver who travels with his friends, Balthazar and Cornelius, in pursuit of his son who has been abducted by the Spanish mercenaries. T
Who reads John McPake and the Sea Beggars?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Stuart Campbell
- Publisher
- Sandstone Press Ltd; Sandstone Press Limited
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781908737700
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Psychological
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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