Priced $ The Master of Ballentrae. A Winter's Tale. by Robert Louis Stevenson. FREE shipping multiple or single item for purchases totaling over $! We combine shipping. Contact us BEFORE PAYING if you are unhappy with the standard combining met. · Stevenson, Robert Louis, Title: The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's Tale Language: English: LoC Class: PR: Language and Literatures: English literature: Subject: Historical fiction Subject: Scotland -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction Subject: Inheritance and succession -- Fiction Subject: Revenge -- Fiction Subject: Psychological fiction Subject. Summary. The Master of Ballantrae begins in and is narrated by Mackellar, the loyal, often meddling steward to the respected Durie of Durisdeer family. The family consists of the old Lord and his two sons, James (the eldest son and Master of Ballantrae) and Lord Henry. Miss Alison Graeme, a relative, and heir to a great fortune, also lives with the family.
The Master of Ballantrae - A Winter's Tale is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON (), Scottish writer and. Master of Ballantrae is the story of two brothers, one good and one bad. James, the wicked one, is heir to the family fortune, is daddy's favorite, and can charm the rattle off a snake. The good brother, Henry, is quiet and self-effacing and not much liked by anybody. The novel is set in England in The Project Gutenberg eBook of The Master of Ballantrae, by Robert Louis Stevenson This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.
The Master of Ballantrae is the story of the conflict between two Scottish brothers, set in the time of the Jacobite uprising. It is a story of a family divided and in many ways the two brothers symbolize the duality of man’s nature and the corrupting force of pride. This was the Master of Ballantrae, my Lord Durrisdeer’s son, a young nobleman of the rarest gallantry and parts, and equally designed by nature to adorn a Court and to reap laurels in the field. The Master of Ballantrae is a book by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, focusing upon the conflict between two brothers, Scottish noblemen whose family is torn apart by the Jacobite rising of The novel is presented as the memoir of one Ephraim Mackellar, steward of the Durrisdeer estate in Scotland.
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