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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 11   By: (1850-1894)

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Robert Louis Stevenson's work has long been celebrated for its intriguing plots and vivid characters, and this collection is no exception. Volume 11 in the Swanston Edition features a variety of Stevenson's finest short stories and essays, showcasing his versatility as a writer. From the swashbuckling adventure of "Treasure Island" to the psychological depth of "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," Stevenson's stories are engaging and thought-provoking.

The collection also includes some lesser-known works, such as the charming fable "The Bottle Imp" and the humorous travelogue "The Amateur Emigrant." These pieces offer a glimpse into Stevenson's wide-ranging interests and demonstrate his skill at crafting compelling narratives across different genres.

Overall, The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 11 is a must-read for fans of classic literature. Stevenson's timeless tales continue to captivate readers with their rich language, dynamic characters, and enduring themes. Whether you're a longtime fan of Stevenson's work or are just discovering his stories for the first time, this collection is sure to leave a lasting impression.

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THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON

SWANSTON EDITION

VOLUME XI

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: MONUMENT TO R. L. S. IN ST. GILES'S, EDINBURGH]

THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON

VOLUME ELEVEN

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

CATRIONA

PART I. THE LORD ADVOCATE

CHAPTER PAGE

I. A BEGGAR ON HORSEBACK 7

II. THE HIGHLAND WRITER 16

III. I GO TO PILRIG 25

IV. LORD ADVOCATE PRESTONGRANGE 33

V. IN THE ADVOCATE'S HOUSE 44

VI. UMQUHILE THE MASTER OF LOVAT 52

VII. I MAKE A FAULT IN HONOUR 59

VIII. THE BRAVO 71

IX. THE HEATHER ON FIRE 81

X. THE RED HEADED MAN 89

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