St Ives - Being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England

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St Ives - Being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England

Fiction: general and literary Adventure / action fiction

Author: Robert Louis Stevenson

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Language: English

Published by: Hesperides Press

Published on: 8th June 2015

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 472 Kb

ISBN: 9781473375833


About the Book

This antiquarian book contains Robert Louis Stevenson’s unfinished 1897 novel, "St. Ives: Being The Adventures of a French Prisoner in England". The plot revolves around Capitaine Jacques St. Ives, a handsome French soldier, who is captured by the English. This volume will greatly appeal to fans of Stevenson’s work, and it is not to be missed by the discerning collector.

Chapters Included

The chapters of this book include: "A Tale of a Lion Rampant", "A Tale of a Pair of Scissors", "Major Chevenix comes into the Story, and Goguelat Goes Out", "St. Ives Gets a Bundle of Bank Notes", "St. Ives is Shown a House", etcetera.

About the Author

Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson (1850 - 1894) was a seminal Scottish novelist, poet, and essayist. His most notable works include "Treasure Island" and "The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde". We are republishing this vintage text now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition - complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.

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