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The story follows young David Balfour, whose parents have recently died. Set on making his own way in the world, he heads towards his uncle's house and finds he is frenzied and paranoid. In addition, the house is in a ruinous estate;...
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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol 4 is a collection of works written by Robert Louis Stevenson. It is part of the "Swanston Edition" of Stevenson's works, which was published in the early 20th century. The collection likely includes a variety of Stevenson's writings, including fiction, poetry, and essays.
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Jean-Marie is a young boy, left homeless after the death of his previous protector. Doctor Desprez and his wife, the beautiful Anastasie, live in a French district called Gretz. They decide to adopt the boy and do their best to rehabilitate and educate him, whilst Desprez tries to regain his place in society.
Will the couple succeed with the young Jean, or Doctor Desprez's desire for wealth is going to ruin everything? Will the boy be able to adapt...
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If you're thinking of reconnecting with old friends, this suspenseful tale may make you reconsider.
Frank and Northmour haven't seen each other in years. Mainly due to Northmour being a bad-tempered recluse. So when Frank turns up unannounced at Northmour's house, he can't quite believe his eyes. His old college buddy is entertaining guests! And not only that, he's due to be married to one of them.
But there are some ugly secrets lurking behind Northmour's...
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This enthralling anthology, first published in 1887, collects six fantastic tales of adventure written by the author of the classic horror novel, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Stevenson (1850-1894) was a major force in the development of the English short story, and his narrative genius comes to the fore in these tales.
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Two of the greatest novels of the 19th Century are collected together in this double-feature by master storyteller Robert Louis Stevenson!
First, the swashbuckling epic tale of high-seas adventure "Treasure Island." When young Jim Hawkins discovers a map to the legendary pirate Captain Flint's buried treasure, he embarks on an ocean voyage to retrieve it with the help of Squire Trelawney, Doctor Livesey and the mischievous sea-cook Long John Silver....
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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol 1 is a collection of works by the Scottish author, Robert Louis Stevenson. This volume likely includes some of his most famous works such as "Treasure Island" and "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde". It may also include essays, poems, and other writing that showcases his versatility as a writer. The Swanston Edition was a comprehensive collection of Stevenson's works, published...
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O médico e o monstro (The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde) é um clássico de diversas maneiras: forma, conteúdo, caracterização. É precursor - ao lado de Frankenstein, por exemplo - do gênero da ficção científica. O estereótipo que conhecemos nos dias de hoje como "cientistas loucos" certamente bebe na fonte dos doutores Frankenstein e Jekyll. Lançado em 1886, o livro aborda a questão do bem e do mal, trazendo para a Literatura...
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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol 6 is a collection of works written by Robert Louis Stevenson. It is part of the "Swanston Edition" of Stevenson's works, which was published in the early 20th century. The collection likely includes a variety of Stevenson's writings, including fiction, poetry, and essays.
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What if the real danger wasn't the monster in the shadows-but the one inside you?
Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a timeless exploration of the duality within human nature-our inner struggle between virtue and vice, light and darkness. This gripping novella, first published in 1886, continues to captivate readers with its eerie atmosphere, shocking twists, and profound moral questions.
In this modernized...
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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol 17 is a collection of works written by Robert Louis Stevenson. It is part of the "Swanston Edition" of Stevenson's works, which was published in the early 20th century. The collection likely includes a variety of Stevenson's writings, including fiction, poetry, and essays.
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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol 10 is a collection of works written by Robert Louis Stevenson. It is part of the "Swanston Edition" of Stevenson's works, which was published in the early 20th century. The collection likely includes a variety of Stevenson's writings, including fiction, poetry, and essays.
94) Furst Otto
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Prins Otto av Grünewald är illa omtyckt av sina undersåtar. Hans unga hustru Amalia, som har ett hemligt förhållande med den onde baron Gondremark, regerar i hans ställe. En dag förklär han sig och besöker bonden Killian och hans familj. Där avslöjas hustrus otrohet och hans egen impopularitet bland folket för honom. Förtvivlad bestämmer han sig för att göra något.
En revolution gryr bland folket, och Otto vill stoppa den till varje...
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This collection of three plays written by two equally creative minds takes the reader on a wild journey. In 'Deacon Brodie' we follow the double life of the character of the same name, a politician by day and a thrill seeking thief by night - will his double life catch up with him?
We are then thrown in to a vicious boiling pot of romance and violence in 'Beau Austin' where a womanising bachelor will have to move carefully if he hopes to survive....
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Extrait: "C'était au mois de mai 1813 que j'avais eu le malheur de tomber aux mains des Anglais. Ma connaissance de la langue anglaise, - j'avais appris cette langue dès l'enfance et la parlais presque aussi aisément que le français, - m'avait valu d'être choisi par mon colonel pour certaine besogne des plus délicates."
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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol 24 is a collection of works written by Robert Louis Stevenson. It is part of the "Swanston Edition" of Stevenson's works, which was published in the early 20th century. The collection likely includes a variety of Stevenson's writings, including fiction, poetry, and essays.
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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol 12 is a collection of works written by Robert Louis Stevenson. It is part of the "Swanston Edition" of Stevenson's works, which was published in the early 20th century. The collection likely includes a variety of Stevenson's writings, including fiction, poetry, and essays.
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Doktor Desprez anländer till en dödsbädd. En pojke i rummet säger att det är hans husbonde, och att han var en dålig människa. Doktorn blir fascinerad av pojken, och när han stöter på honom en tidig morgon och de filosoferar tillsammans bestämmer han sig för att adoptera pojken.
När de är ute på ett ärende stöter de på en mytisk skatt i Franchard. Pojken anser att pengar endast leder till olycka, medan doktorn, som var tvungen att...
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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol 14 is a collection of works written by Robert Louis Stevenson. It is part of the "Swanston Edition" of Stevenson's works, which was published in the early 20th century. The collection likely includes a variety of Stevenson's writings, including fiction, poetry, and essays.