Weir of Hermiston: An Unfinished Romance by Robert Louis Stevenson
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"Weir of Hermiston: An Unfinished Romance" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a novel written in 1896. Set during the Napoleonic Wars, it tells the story of Archie Weir, a sensitive young man estranged from his cruel father, a criminal court judge. Banished to the family estate near Hermiston, Archie falls in love with a young woman named Kirstie. The novel breaks off abruptly due to Stevenson's sudden death, leaving readers with a
tantalizing fragment of what many consider his most mature work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 |
|---|---|
| Title | Weir of Hermiston: An Unfinished Romance |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weir_of_Hermiston |
| Credits | Transcribed from the 1913 Chatto and Windus edition by David Price |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Fathers and sons -- Fiction |
| Subject | Domestic fiction |
| Subject | Young men -- Fiction |
| Subject | Country life -- Fiction |
| Subject | Scotland -- Fiction |
| Subject | Judges -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 380 |
| Release Date | Dec 1, 1995 |
| Last Update | Nov 7, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 589 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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