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The Pavilion On The Links

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""The Pavilion On The Links"" is a short story written by Robert Louis Stevenson, first published in 1880. The story is set in the coastal town of North Berwick, Scotland, and follows the adventures of two friends, John Heritage and Frank Cassilis, as they stumble upon a mysterious woman named Clara. The two men are initially attracted to Clara's beauty and charm, but soon realize that she is in danger and needs their help. As they try to protect her from her pursuers, they become embroiled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse. The story is full of suspense and intrigue, with unexpected twists and turns that keep the reader on the edge of their seat. ""The Pavilion On The Links"" is a classic example of Stevenson's skill as a storyteller, and is sure to delight fans of mystery and adventure.The recollection of that afternoon will always be graven on my mind. Northmour and I were persuaded that an attack was imminent; and if it had been in our power to alter in any way the order of events, that power would have been used to precipitate rather than delay the critical moment. The worst was to be anticipated; yet we could conceive no extremity so miserable as the suspense we were now suffering.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781169209398
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 56
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 178x254x6 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 322 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 12. december 2024

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""The Pavilion On The Links"" is a short story written by Robert Louis Stevenson, first published in 1880. The story is set in the coastal town of North Berwick, Scotland, and follows the adventures of two friends, John Heritage and Frank Cassilis, as they stumble upon a mysterious woman named Clara. The two men are initially attracted to Clara's beauty and charm, but soon realize that she is in danger and needs their help. As they try to protect her from her pursuers, they become embroiled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse. The story is full of suspense and intrigue, with unexpected twists and turns that keep the reader on the edge of their seat. ""The Pavilion On The Links"" is a classic example of Stevenson's skill as a storyteller, and is sure to delight fans of mystery and adventure.The recollection of that afternoon will always be graven on my mind. Northmour and I were persuaded that an attack was imminent; and if it had been in our power to alter in any way the order of events, that power would have been used to precipitate rather than delay the critical moment. The worst was to be anticipated; yet we could conceive no extremity so miserable as the suspense we were now suffering.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.

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