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  1. Jerry is a hard-headed, impulsive literary agent with an over-inflated ego. He believes that he is a genius when he is actually brash, arrogant, and blinkered. His lack of empathy casts him as the protagonist in his own story when he only plays a small role in the lives of others. Jerry's schemes constantly fail.

    • Treasure Island. No products found. Treasure Island is perhaps Stevenson’s most famous work. The book was published in 1883 and tells the story of Jim Hawkins, a young boy who finds a treasure map and embarks on an adventure to find the treasure.
    • Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Published in 1886, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is a masterpiece of horror fiction. The book explores the duality of human nature and the struggle between good and evil.
    • Kidnapped. No products found. Kidnapped is a historical adventure novel published in 1886. The story follows David Balfour, a young man who is sold into slavery after being kidnapped by his uncle.
    • The Black Arrow. The Black Arrow is a historical adventure novel published in 1888. The story takes place during the Wars of the Roses in the 15th century and follows young Dick Shelton as he seeks revenge against his father’s killer.
  2. Mar 15, 2022 · George R. R. Martin's A Game of Thrones 5-Book Boxed Set (Song of Ice and Fire Series): A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, and A Dance with Dragons. This series is known for its complexities and betrayals, and between the books and the TV show, the betrayals are no secret.

  3. Chapter 7. Summary. This part begins while Jim is staying at the Hall, the squires' estate, supervised by old Redruth, the gamekeeper, while Dr. Livesey is in London finding someone to take over his practice and Trelawney is in Bristol finding a ship and crew. A letter comes from Trelawney, indicating that the ship, the Hispaniola, is ready to ...

  4. Open Preview. Kidnapped Quotes Showing 1-27 of 27. “There are two things that men should never weary of, goodness and humility; we get none too much of them in this rough world among cold, proud people.”. ― Robert Louis Stevenson, Kidnapped. tags: goodness, humility, inspirational.

  5. The Black Arrow by Robert Louise Stevenson is a historical fiction set in the time of War of the Roses. The book tells the story of a young man named Richard Shelton, who in the quest of obtaining justice for his father's murder and rescuing his love from the grip of a villainous warden, displays loyalty and courage, and becomes an important warrior for the Yorks.

  6. Jun 23, 2020 · Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 – 3 December 1894) has long been relegated to either the nursery or the juvenile section in most libraries, and his mixture of romance, horror, and allegory seems jejune. In times narrative and well-ordered structure have become the facile tools of Harlequin paperbacks and irrelevant to high-quality “literature,” Stevenson’s achievement goes ...

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