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| Weir of Hermiston
Stevenson's last novel, left unfinished due to his sudden death. The novel tells the story of Archie Weir, a youth born into an upper-class Edinburgh family. Because of his Romantic sensibilities, Archie is estranged from his father, who is depicted as th...
More >Stevenson's last novel, left unfinished due to his sudden death. The novel tells the story of Archie Weir, a youth born into an upper-class Edinburgh family. Because of his Romantic sensibilities, Archie is estranged from his father, who is depicted as the coarse and cruel judge of a criminal court. By mutual consent, Archie is banished from home and sent to live as the local laird on a family property in the country. The novel is set in Edinburgh and the Lothians at the time of the Napoleonic Wars.
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| File Size | 458.75 KB |
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| Publisher | CONNECT eBooks Classics Sony CONNECT Inc. |
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| eBook ISBN | 9781434006561 |
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| eBook List Price | $ 1.99 |
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Throughout his life, Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson was tormented by poor health. Yet despite frequent physical collapses-mainly due to constant respiratory illness-he was an indefatigable writer of novels, poems, essays, letters, travel books, and children's books. He was born ...
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