Stevenson, Robert Louis
The Wrong Box
- ISBN 13:
- 9781604506181
- author:
- Stevenson, Robert Louis
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Serenity Publishers, LLC
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 148
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Wrong Box is a darkly comedic novel written by Robert Louis Stevenson and his step-son Lloyd Osbourne. Published in 1889, it tells the story of two brothers who are among the last survivors of a tontine, a type of wager that has taken a deadly turn. This unusual tale explores themes of fate, chance, and the consequences of one's actions. With its unique blend of humor and suspense, The Wrong Box is a fascinating read for those interested in 19th-century literature and the works of Stevenson. With just 148 pages, this paperback edition offers an affordable introduction to this lesser-known but intriguing novel.
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