More New Arabian Nights

More New Arabian Nights The Dynamiter And The Story Of A Lie

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More New Arabian Nights: The Dynamiter And The Story Of A Lie is a collection of two short stories by the famous Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson. The first story, The Dynamiter, is a thrilling tale of adventure and espionage set in London. It follows the exploits of a group of anarchists who plot to blow up the Greenwich Observatory, and the efforts of a detective and his assistant to stop them. The second story, The Story Of A Lie, is a psychological drama about a man who tells a small lie that spirals out of control and leads to disastrous consequences. Both stories showcase Stevenson's masterful storytelling and his ability to create vivid characters and settings. This book is a must-read for fans of classic literature and anyone who enjoys suspenseful and thought-provoking tales.1914. Illustrated. Stevenson is best remembered for Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Contents: The Dynamiter (Written in collaboration with Mrs. Stevenson); and The Story of a Lie. 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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781417936533
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: FIC
Language: English
Number of pages: 360
Weight: 529g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 20mm