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The Wrong Box is a black comedy novel co-written by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne, first published in 1889. The story is about two brothers who are the last two surviving members of a tontine. The book was the first of three novels that Stevenson co-wrote with Osbourne, who was his stepson.
- Robert Louis Stevenson, Lloyd Osbourne
- 1889
The Wrong Box, 1889. Read the Virtual Book. Summary. The Wrong Box (written in collaboration with Lloyd Osbourne) is a humorous tale of misunderstandings, drunkenness, attempted fraud, false identities and other mishaps. Joseph and Masterman Finsbury are brothers.
The Wrong Box (1889) is a hilarious mystery spoof by Robert Louis Stevenson and his stepson Lloyd Osbourne. It revolves around Masterson and Joseph Finsbury, two brothers who are the last surviving beneficiaries of a tontine.
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Dec 22, 2015 · The Wrong Box Kindle Edition. by Robert Louis Stevenson (Author), Lloyd Osbourne (Author), Otto Penzler (Introduction) Format: Kindle Edition. 3.8 48 ratings. See all formats and editions. Two brothers will do whatever it takes to hide a body and inherit a fortune in this laugh-out-loud crime caper.
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Feb 25, 2006 · THE WRONG BOX. BY ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON. and. LLOYD OSBOURNE. Contents. PREFACE. ‘Nothing like a little judicious levity,’ says Michael Finsbury in the text: nor can any better excuse be found for the volume in the reader’s hand.
Sep 30, 2017 · The Wrong Box is a black comedy novel co-written by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne, first published in 1889. The story is about two brothers who are the last two surviving members of a tontine.
Feb 26, 2006 · The Wrong Box by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne | Project Gutenberg. Read now or download (free!) Similar Books. Readers also downloaded… About this eBook. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.
