The Master of Ballantrae and Weir of Hermiston (Everyman's Library Classics Series)

Stevenson, Robert Louis; Sutherland, John (Introduction)

ISBN 10: 0679417443 / ISBN 13: 9780679417446

Editore: Everyman's Library; Alfred a Knopf, New York, 1992

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5¼"x8¼"; 373 pages; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. There is no dust-jacket. A used copy with normal reading wear. If you order more than one book, I will combine the books in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. Codice articolo 003985

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Titolo: The Master of Ballantrae and Weir of ...

Casa editrice: Everyman's Library; Alfred a Knopf, New York

Data di pubblicazione: 1992

Legatura: Hardcover

Condizione: Good

Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket

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Riassunto:

 

In these two historical tales of the Scottish lowlands in the eighteenth century, Robert Louis Stevenson brought to the novel of adventure a psychological sophistication it had never before possessed - a subtlety that, far from impeding the action, everywhere intensifies its speed and credibility. A double demonstration of Stevenson's ability to satisfy the highest critical standards and at the same time remain compulsively entertaining. With an Introduction by John Sutherland

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L'autore:

John Sutherland is Lord Northcliffe Professor of Modern English Literature at University College, London. He is the author of The Longman Companion to Victorian Fiction and Mrs Humphrey Ward.