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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 17   By: (1850-1894)

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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 17 is a must-have collection for any fan of classic literature. This volume includes some of Stevenson's lesser-known works, as well as his more well-known pieces such as "Weir of Hermiston" and "The Master of Ballantrae."

Stevenson's writing is as captivating as ever, with his vivid descriptions and compelling characters drawing readers in from the very first page. The Swanston Edition is beautifully presented, with clean formatting and high-quality printing that does justice to Stevenson's timeless prose.

Whether you are a die-hard Stevenson fan or simply looking to expand your literary horizons, The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 17 is a wonderful addition to any bookshelf. Highly recommended for anyone who appreciates masterful storytelling and richly detailed narratives.

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Transcriber's note:

The following typographical errors have been corrected:

In page 58 "He was was an alien, he was supported by the guns of alien warships,..." 'was was' corrected to 'was'.

In page 226 "I liked the end of that yarn no better than the begining." 'begining' amended to 'beginning'.

THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON

SWANSTON EDITION VOLUME XVII

Of this SWANSTON EDITION in Twenty five Volumes of the Works of ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Two Thousand and Sixty Copies have been printed, of which only Two Thousand Copies are for sale.

This is No. ..........

[Illustration: SKETCH MAP OF THE BEACH OF FALESÁ AND NEIGHBOURING COUNTRY]

THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON

VOLUME SEVENTEEN

LONDON: PUBLISHED BY CHATTO AND WINDUS: IN ASSOCIATION WITH CASSELL AND COMPANY LIMITED: WILLIAM HEINEMANN: AND LONGMANS GREEN AND COMPANY MDCCCCXII

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

CONTENTS

A FOOTNOTE TO HISTORY

EIGHT YEARS OF TROUBLE IN SAMOA

CHAPTER PAGE I. THE ELEMENTS OF DISCORD: NATIVE 5

II. THE ELEMENTS OF DISCORD: FOREIGN 15

III. THE SORROWS OF LAUPEPA (1883 to September 1887) 27

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