The master of Ballantrae ; and, Weir of Hermiston. ([1992])

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Master of Ballantrae ; Weir of Hermiston
• Uniform Title: Master of Ballantrae
• Further Information: Note: Robert Louis Stevenson.
• Other Names: Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894; Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
• Contents: Cover; Title Information; Title Page; Copyright Page; Author Information; The Master of Ballantrae; Dedication Page; Contents; Preface; I. Summary of Events during the Master's Wanderings; II. Summary of Events (continued); III. The Master's Wanderings: From the Memoirs of the Chevalier de Burke; IV. Persecutions endured by Mr Henry; V. Account of all that passed on the Night of February 27th, 1757; VI. Summary of Events during the Master's Second Absence; VII. Adventure of Chevalier Burke in India: Extracted from his Memoirs; VIII. The Enemy in the House. IX. Mr Mackellar's Journey with the MasterX. Passages at New York; XI. The Journey in the Wilderness; XII. The Journey in the Wilderness (continued); Weir of Hermiston; Dedication Page; Contents; Introductory; I. Life and Death of Mrs Weir; II. Father and Son; III. In the Matter of the Hanging of Duncan Jopp; IV. Opinions of the Bench; V. Winter on the Moors:; I At Hermiston; II. Kirstie; III. A Border Family; VI. A Leaf from Christina's Psalm-Book; VII. Enter Mephistopheles; VIII. A Nocturnal Visit; IX. At the Weaver's Stone; Glossary.
• Publisher Details: New York : Knopf Distributed by Random House
• Publication Date: 1992
• Extent: 1 online resource (xlix, 373 pages)
• Subjects: 823/.8; Absence and presumption of death -- Fiction; Inheritance and succession -- Fiction; Brothers -- Fiction; Revenge -- Fiction; Successions et héritages -- Romans, nouvelles, etc; Frères -- Romans, nouvelles, etc; Vengeance -- Romans, nouvelles, etc; LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Absence and presumption of death; Brothers; Inheritance and succession; Revenge; Scotland -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction; Écosse -- Histoire -- 18e siècle -- Romans, nouvelles, etc; Scotland; Fiction; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0857907077; 9780857907073
• Related ISBNs: 0679417443
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages xxvii-xxix).; Note: Print version record.
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