Robert Louis Stevenson - Libros y biografía

Fettes and his friends meet for a drink at the local inn. Everything is going well until the famous doctor Wolfe Macfarlane enters to treat a sick patient. Fettes gets very upset when he sees Macfarlane...

Ballantrae and Henry are two brothers and Scottish noblemen, whose family is torn apart during the Jacobite rising of 1745. Ballantrae is an unscrupulous and bold man, who joins the fights to restore...

When a brilliant doctor's experiment goes wrong, a dangerous pursuit of separating good and evil follows... Tucked away in the dark and murky streets of London, a lawyer finds himself investigating...

Henry Jekyll is an idealistic young scientist whose main goal it is to unlock the secrets of the human soul. He creates many different potions and chemical mixtures in his lab, but still struggles with...

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. After coming into his fortune and evading his uncle's schemes, young gentleman David Balfour continues his adventures in 18th century Scotland,...

Il primo romanzo di uno degli autori più importanti della letteratura mondiale. Pubblicato nel 1877 su una rivista londinese, il testo è stato riscoperto solo nel 1982 grazie a una lettera ritrovata nell’università...

Jim Hawkins is a young boy who lives at his parents’ inn, near Bristol. After Billy Bones, an old sea captain, mysteriously dies at the inn, Hawkins unlocks his sea chest and finds a treasure map. The...

A nameless Scottish soldier is recovering from his wounds in a Spanish hospital. He takes a temporary residence with a local family. Felipe and Olalla are two siblings living with their mother, with whom...

Gabriel Utterson firsts hears about Mr. Hyde while on an evening walk with a friend. A sinister-looking man, Mr. Hyde is said to have violently trampled a young girl on the street for no reason. Not prone...

The Best Short Works of One of English Literature’s Most Masterful Storytellers Collected in a Single Volume Known mostly for his seminal full-length works, such as the famous classics Treasure Island...

The adventures of David Balfour, a young orphan, as he journeys through the dangerous Scottish Highlands in an attempt to regain his rightful inheritance.When young David Balfour's father dies, he gives...

He put the glass to his lips and drank at one gulp. A cry followed; he reeled, staggered, clutched at the table and held on, staring with injected eyes, gasping with open mouth; and as I looked there...

Le 17 septembre 1878, Robert Louis Stevenson, alors âgé de vingt-huit ans, écrit à son ami Charles Baxter : « Je vais bientôt entreprendre un voyage pour lequel j’achèterai un âne, et duquel, s’il n’en...

Le jeune Loudon Dodd, en dépit d’une famille bourgeoise rêvant pour lui d’une carrière à la Bourse, s’émancipe et découvre les frissons d’une vie autrement plus risquée. Appelé par Jim Pinkerton dans...

The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's Tale - Robert Louis Stevenson - The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's Tale is an 1889 novel by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, focusing upon the conflict...

Un inédit de Robert Louis Stevenson.Au large de l'Écosse, en mer du Nord, à la croisée de plusieurs routes maritimes, se trouve un récif meurtrier, où les navires s'abîment par dizaines. En 1807, un homme...

Accompanied here by three other memorable stories of horror, murder and the supernatural, Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is a masterpiece of Victorian Gothic literature.Part...

One of the best-loved children’s stories of all time, Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island is a thrilling tale of swashbuckling heroes and dastardly villains that continues to enchant readers young...

Robert Louis Stevenson's classic, swashbuckling novel about a young boy who is forced to go to sea and who is then caught up in high drama, daring adventure and political intrigue. Part of the Macmillan...

Le récit est celui de Jim Hawkins, fils d’un tenancier de l'auberge « L'Amiral Benbow » dans un port anglais au XVIIIe siècle. Un jour, un vieux loup de mer nommé Billy Bones débarque à l'auberge et s'y...

Comment l'excellent docteur Jekyll, éminent scientifique et membre de la meilleure société londonienne, a-t-il pu se lier avec M. Hyde, un homme violent et sans éducation ? Ses amis s'inquiètent : n'a-t-on...

Elle est parfois paresseuse, souvent têtue, mais toujours affectueuse. Il s’agit de Modestine, l’ânesse qui accompagne, dans ce récit autobiographique, Robert Louis Stevenson, lors de sa singulière traversée...

Edition enrichie (Préface, Notes, Dossier, Chronologie, Bibliographie)En Écosse, en 1745, James Durie, le flamboyant  et amoral Maître de Ballantrae, s’engage aux côtés  des jacobites contre le roi George...

«Ce n’était plus un homme que j’avais devant moi, c’était je ne sais quel monstre satanique et impitoyable.» Un homme abject et terrifiant hante les rues de Londres en commettant les pires forfaits....

La vie du jeune Jim Hawkins bascule le jour où un marin ivrogne et balafré s'installe dans l'auberge tenue par ses parents. Qui est réellement celui que l'on surnomme le "capitaine" ? Pourquoi se cache-t-il...

Edition enrichie (Préface, commentaires et biographie)Depuis l'Odyssée, aucun roman d'aventures n'eut plus de succès que "L'Ile au trésor". Le jeune Jim Hawkins est le héros de ce roman, ainsi que le...

Une nouvelle traduction pour redécouvrir cette intrigue policière autour du meutre de Sir Carrew.

Célèbre roman d'aventure s'articulant autour d'un fait historique.

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Comment un gamin désobéissant et hardi parvient-il à retrouver le trésor caché du redoutable flibustier Flint ?Embarqué avec ses amis sur L’Hispaniola en direction de l’île au trésor, le jeune Jim fera...