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The Master of Ballantrae

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Book Description
Introduced by Roderick Watson.The Master of Ballantrae is Shakespeare's darkest book, the strange tale of two Durie brothers whose differences symbolize the conflicting calls of romance and reason in 18th-century Scotland.Stevenson called this novel `a winter's tale', as if he were revisiting the brighter worlds of Kidnapped and Treasure Island in a bleaker light, as if the old romances could only... More
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PublisherCanongate Books Ltd
BindingKindle Edition (72 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages304
ISBN-10B004V31IEE
Publication Date04/01/2011
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About Robert Louis Stevenson (Author) : Robert Louis (Balfour) Stevenson (November 13, 1850 – December 3, 1894), was a Scottish novelist, poet, and travel writer, and a leading representative of Neo-romanticism in English literature. He w... more
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About Roderick Watson (Introduction) : Roderick Watson is a published author. A published credit of Roderick Watson is The Poetry of Norman MacCaig (Scotnotes S.).
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