Robert Louis Stevenson

In 1751 in Scotland, cheated out of his inheritance by a greedy uncle who has him kidnapped and put on a ship to the Carolinas, seventeen-year-old David Balfour escapes to the Highlands with the help of the Jacobite Alan Breck Stewart and there encounters further danger and intrigue as he attempts to clear his name and regain his property.

A secret formula turns a distinguished doctor into a demonic madman stalking London's streets. This spine-tingling hi/lo adaptation of Stevenson's classic horror story retains all the dramatic impact of the original. |

First published in 1886, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is author Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale of man's inner struggle between good and evil. The novella revolves around the investigation by London lawyer Gabriel John Utterson, concerning the association between his old friend Dr. Henry Jekyll and the evil, morally corrupt Edward Hyde, to whom Jekyll has recently willed his estate. Through the use of a magic potion, Dr. Jekyll, who nurtured a belief...

Young Jim Hawkins finds a map that leads him to adventure at sea, encounters with pirates, and a desperate search for treasure.

Une édition de référence de L'île au trésor de Stevenson, spécialement conçue pour la lecture sur les supports numériques. « On me demande de raconter tout ce qui se rapporte à mes aventures dans l'île au Trésor, — tout, depuis le commencement jusqu'à la fin, — en ne réservant que la vraie position géographique de l'île, et cela par la raison qu'il s'y trouve encore des richesses enfouies. Je prends donc la plume, en l'an de grâce...

Before Captain Jack Sparro and The Pirates of the Caribbean, there were Treasure Island and Kidnapped. Two novels of derring-do and adventure among pirates on the high seas. Thrill with our young heroes as they swashbuckle through one adventure after another. Collected here together are the two books that all other pirate adventures are measured against.

Este ebook presenta "El extraño caso del doctor Jekyll y el señor Hyde", con un indice dinámico y detallado. Es una novela escrita por Robert Louis Stevenson y publicada por primera vez en inglés en 1886. Puede considerarse la obra cumbre de la literatura colombiana romántica desde el siglo XIX, dedicada al tema de los fenómenos de la personalidad escindida, y que pueden ser leída como novela psicológica de horror. El extraño caso del Dr....

Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a Scottish writer and physician, most noted for his fictional stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered milestones in the field of crime fiction. This lesser known work "A Duet, with an Occasional Chorus" by Doyle is about two young people who are very much in love. (Excerpt from Wikipedia)

The author of Treasure Island shares true stories of his travels in the Pacific in these portraits of nineteenth-century Tahiti, New Zealand, and beyond. Setting sail from San Francisco in June 1888, the author of Kidnapped and other classic adventure fiction embarked on a journey of his own. Having endured periods of illness and isolation in his earlier years, Robert Louis Stevenson was determined to see the far corners of the world. His extensive...

The era of Classic Radio gave listeners one of the best adaptations of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale of a man divided produced in Australia- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. The man behind Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was George Edwards and was just the right person to bring this dynamic tale of split personality to life. Well known as "The Man with a Thousand Voices," Edwards could not only could mimic multiple voices. He would carry on complete conversations...