The Novels and Tales of Robert Louis Stevenson

The Novels and Tales of Robert Louis Stevenson: The Wrong Box and The Ebb Tide is a collection of two classic works of literature by Robert Louis Stevenson. The first novel, The Wrong Box, is a comedic mystery about two elderly brothers who are mistakenly reported dead and the ensuing chaos that follows as their heirs fight over their inheritance. The second novel, The Ebb Tide, is a dark adventure story about three men who become trapped on a deserted island in the South Pacific and are forced to resort to desperate measures to survive. Both novels showcase Stevenson's masterful storytelling and his ability to blend humor and suspense with themes of morality and human nature. This collection is a must-read for fans of classic literature and adventure stories.1924. Scottish novelist and poet, Stevenson is best remembered for Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. The humorous The Wrong Box and the novel The Ebb Tide were written in collaboration with his stepson, Lloyd Osbourne. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.