The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 7 By: Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) |
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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 7 is a must-have collection for any fan of classic literature. This volume showcases the talent and versatility of Stevenson, with a diverse range of works including essays, short stories, and plays.
Stevenson's storytelling ability is on full display in this collection, with each piece showcasing his vivid imagination and skillful writing. From the thrilling adventure of "Treasure Island" to the haunting mystery of "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," Stevenson proves himself to be a master of the craft.
One of the standout features of this collection is the comprehensive introduction, which provides valuable insight into Stevenson's life and literary legacy. It offers readers a deeper understanding of the man behind the words, adding another layer of appreciation to his work.
Overall, The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 7 is a beautifully curated collection that is sure to delight fans of classic literature. Stevenson's timeless tales continue to captivate readers of all ages, making this volume a valuable addition to any bookshelf. SWANSTON EDITION VOLUME VII Of this SWANSTON EDITION in Twenty five Volumes of the Works of ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Two Thousand and Sixty Copies have been printed, of which only Two Thousand Copies are for sale. This is No. ......... [Illustration: 17 HERIOT ROW, EDINBURGH, THE RESIDENCE OF R. L. S. FROM 1863 TO 1879] THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON VOLUME SEVEN LONDON : PUBLISHED BY CHATTO AND WINDUS : IN ASSOCIATION WITH CASSELL AND COMPANY LIMITED : WILLIAM HEINEMANN : AND LONGMANS GREEN AND COMPANY MDCCCCXI ALL RIGHTS RESERVED CONTENTS PRINCE OTTO BOOK I. PRINCE ERRANT CHAPTER PAGE I. IN WHICH THE PRINCE DEPARTS ON AN ADVENTURE 7 II. IN WHICH THE PRINCE PLAYS HAROUN AL RASCHID 12 III. IN WHICH THE PRINCE COMFORTS AGE AND BEAUTY AND DELIVERS A LECTURE ON DISCRETION IN LOVE 23 IV. IN WHICH THE PRINCE COLLECTS OPINIONS BY THE WAY 34 BOOK II. OF LOVE AND POLITICS I. WHAT HAPPENED IN THE LIBRARY 49 II. "ON THE COURT OF GRÜNEWALD," BEING A PORTION OF THE TRAVELLER'SMANUSCRIPT 61 III... Continue reading book >>
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