Robert Louis Stevenson: Seven Novels (Leather-Bound Canterbury Classics)

He wrote stories of chance and peril, pirates and buried gold. He told tales of good and evil, of men struggling with the darkest parts of their souls. Acclaimed Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson was a master whose works offer compelling insight into our hearts and minds. His novels should be studied and treasured, kept in every home library.

Featuring the full texts ofTreasure Island,Prince Otto,Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,Kidnapped,The Black Arrow,The Master of Ballantrae, andDavid Balfour, this Canterbury Classics edition ofRobert Louis Stevensoncollects his greatest yarns in an elegant, leather-bound book. With gilded edges, a ribbon bookmark, and other exciting enhancements, as well as introduction by a renowned Stevenson scholar that illuminates his meanings and intentions, this new edition is the perfect gift or keepsake.

Readers will want to keepRobert Louis Stevensonforever–and go on a never-ending adventure!

Robert Louis Stevenson(1850-1894) was a well-respected Scottish writer. With a propensity toward imaginative thought and rebellious philosophies, Stevenson traveled throughout the world during his life, using his experiences in much of his writing. His two best-known stories,Treasure IslandandDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, are classics of Western literature.

Michael A. Cramer, PhD, is a writer, an actor, and a filmmaker, who teaches communications at City College of New York and at Borough of Manhattan Community College. He is the author ofA Confederacy of Whores: Media and Politics in George W. Bush’s AmericaandMedieval Fantasy as Performance: The Society for Creative Anachronism and the Current Middle Ages, as well as numerous articles, short stories, screenplays and chap-books. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Canterbury Classics
Pub Date:November 01, 2011
2.12″ H x 9.54″ L x 6.37″ W
912 pages
hardcover/leather