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With an Introduction and Notes by Professor Roger Cardinal.The author of dozens of adventure novels and fantastical tales, Robert Louis Stevenson was also an enthusiast of travel, whether wandering on foot through France in the company of a donkey, crossing the plains of North America in a train...

Young Jim Hawkins and his companions set sail in search of buried treasure. Each spread is an action-packed scene that leads the reader through the story to the final, thrilling conclusion. It includes features such as pull out maps, booklets, charts and secret letters bring to life the...

Историю., построенную как научно-фантастический детектив о двойниках, с убийствами, различными тайнами и расследованием, Стивенсон превратил в психологический этюд о границах "добра" и "зла" в человеческой природе. Издание предназначено для всех читающих по-английски или...

'Fifteen men on the dead man's chest –Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!'When young Jim Hawkins finds an old map showing the location of a hoard of buried treasure, he joins the crew of the Hispaniola who set sail to find it. But they soon have a mutiny on their hands, led by the...

'As a writer of the English language there has been no one to touch Stevenson in a hundred years...as a story-teller he is unsurpassed' George MacDonald FraserWhen young David Balfour is orphaned he discovers some surprising truths about his family. His meeting with his uncle Ebenezer...

"…losing hold of my original and better self, and becoming slowly incorporated with my second and worse."Victorian London is the setting for The Strange Case of Doctor Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1886), Stevenson's famous story of conflict between dual personalities: one good, and one...

'...man is not truly one, but truly two.'In this powerful deconstruction of Calvinist belief and the hypocrisy at the heart of Victorian society, Stevenson creates a gothic icon in the divided self that is Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Born from a nightmare and anticipating Freud's theory...

'Is it me you love, friend? or the race that made me?'A gothic novella about love, torment and doomed aristocracy, set in the remote mountains of Spain.Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and...

HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics.’I thus drew steadily nearer to that truth, by whose partial discovery I have been doomed to such a dreadful shipwreck: that man is not truly one, but truly two’A London lawyer is drawn into a series of strange...

The Black Arrow was first published in 1888. Being both an historical adventure novel and a romance novel, The Black Arrow tells the story of Richard (Dick) Shelton during the Wars of Roses: the young man becomes a knight, rescues lady Joanna Sedley, and obtains justice for the murder of his...