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  1. The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's Tale is an 1889 novel 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 1745.

    • Robert Louis Stevenson
    • 1889
  2. The Master of Ballantrae, novel by Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson, first serialized in Scribner’s Magazine in 1888–89 and published in book form in 1889. The novel provides another example of the moral ambiguity Stevenson had explored earlier in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Ballantrae is bold.

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  3. The Master of Ballantrae begins in 1745 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.

  4. Mar 26, 1997 · 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.

  5. Mar 1, 1997 · The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's Tale by Robert Louis Stevenson. Read now or download (free!) Readers also downloaded… In Historical Fiction. In Browsing: History - British. In Browsing: Literature. In Browsing: Fiction. About this eBook. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.

    • Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
    • English
    • David Price
    • The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's Tale
  6. May 18, 2024 · The Master of Ballantrae ... The Master of Ballantrae by Robert Louis Stevenson. Publication date 1889 Collection internetarchivebooks Contributor Internet Archive

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  8. Stevenson’s brooding historical romance demonstrates his most abiding theme—the elemental struggle between good and evil—as it unfolds against a hauntingly beautiful Scottish landscape, amid the fierce loyalties and violent enmities that characterized Scottish history.

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