by Robert Louis Stevenson · Mondadori · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788804373643
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«Il signore di Ballantrae» is the historical novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, published by Mondadori in paperback (272 pages, in Italian).
Set in Scotland, it narrates the rivalry between two brothers who take opposing sides: one defends the king's authority and the other joins the rebel supporters of the Stuarts. The confrontation takes up Stevenson's motif of the demonic double and moral duality, blending historical adventure, intrigue and psychology.
Edition published in 1993 in the Oscar Classici collection (number 258), with translation by Giuliana Pozzo.
For readers interested in literary classics with a blend of historical adventure and psychological analysis.
Nineteenth-century Scottish novelist, poet and travel writer, author of Treasure Island and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.
