The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's Tale by Robert Louis Stevenson

"The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's Tale" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a novel published in 1889. Two Scottish brothers find their family torn apart when the Jacobite rising of 1745 forces them to choose opposite sides in the conflict. When the rebellious elder brother is reported dead, the younger inherits everything—until a messenger arrives years later with shocking news. What follows is a dark tale of rivalry, betrayal, and obsession that spans from the Scottish highlands to pirate ships and the American wilderness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
Title The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's Tale
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Master_of_Ballantrae
Credits David Price
Reading Level Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Historical fiction
Subject Scotland -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction
Subject Inheritance and succession -- Fiction
Subject Revenge -- Fiction
Subject Psychological fiction
Subject Brothers -- Fiction
Subject Absence and presumption of death -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 864
Release Date
Last Update Aug 24, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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