2009, ISBN: 9781438525792

Kartoniert, 240 Seiten, 235mm x 191mm x 13mm, Sprache(n): eng Robert Louis Stevenson was a 19th century Scottish essayist, poet, novelist, and travel writer. His most famous works are Kid… Mehr…

Kartoniert, 240 Seiten, 235mm x 191mm x 13mm, Sprache(n): eng Robert Louis Stevenson was a 19th century Scottish essayist, poet, novelist, and travel writer. His most famous works are Kidnapped, Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and Treasure Island. Catriona is the sequel to Kidnapped. It continues with the adventures of David Balfour. This novel, which was written during a period of unhappiness for the author, describes a similar pattern of conflict and turbulence for Balfour, with the complex and enchanting Catriona as its focal point.Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) was a Scottish writer of novels, essays, poetry, and short stories. He's best known for his children's adventure novel 'Treasure Island' (1883), his collection of poetry 'A Child's Garden of Verses' (1885), and his Gothic novella 'The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde' (1886). He achieved celebrity status during his lifetime and his works are highly acclaimed to this day. Versandkostenfreie Lieferung<

ISBN: 9781438525792

Catriona is the sequel to Kidnapped and one of Stevenson's own favorites. He considered it his high water mark, saying he would never do a better book.We rejoin David Balfour, who, no soo… Mehr…

Catriona is the sequel to Kidnapped and one of Stevenson's own favorites. He considered it his high water mark, saying he would never do a better book.We rejoin David Balfour, who, no sooner than he's back in his Edinburgh estate, gets caught up in the aftermath of the Appin murder. He knows the accused man is innocent and plans to testify, but is waylaid by adventure, during the course of which he falls in love with the Rob Roy Macgregor's granddaughter, Catriona. Obstacles plague Balfour, but the struggle is the story. We give nothing away by saying it ends on a hopeful note.A great adventure, a touching love story. (B-O-T Editorial Review Board) Trade Books>Trade Paperback>Fiction>Fiction>Fiction, Book Jungle Core >1<

2009, ISBN: 1438525796

Kartoniert / Broschiert, mit Schutzumschlag 11, [PU:Book Jungle]

2009, ISBN: 9781438525792

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ISBN: 9781438525792

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