The Black Arrow(Illustrated)

by Robert Louis Stevenson, Micheal Smith (Illustrator)

Overview

Illustrated Edition: Features 20 stunning illustrations, bringing the story to life.Includes a Detailed Summary: A captivating overview of the novel's plot and themes.Comprehensive Characters List: A guide to the rich cast of characters in the story.Author Biography: Insight into the life of Robert Louis Stevenson, the literary genius behind the novel.

Dive into the enthralling world of "The Black Arrow" by Robert Louis Stevenson, now in a beautifully illustrated edition that breathes new life into this timeless classic. This edition is not just a mere reprint; it's an immersive experience, enriched with 20 captivating illustrations that vividly depict the novel's most memorable moments and characters.

Set against the turbulent backdrop of the Wars of the Roses, "The Black Arrow" is a riveting tale of adventure, intrigue, and romance. Follow the young protagonist, Richard Shelton, as he navigates through a maze of betrayal, love, and moral dilemma. Stevenson's masterful storytelling takes you on a journey through a medieval England torn by civil war, a world of knights, outlaws, and fierce battles.

But this edition offers more than just the story. It includes a thoughtfully crafted summary, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the novel's intricate plot and themes. For those fascinated by the diverse characters that Stevenson so brilliantly created, the detailed characters list offers deeper insight into their backgrounds and motivations.

Moreover, delve into the life of Robert Louis Stevenson himself through a compelling biography section. Learn about the man whose imagination and writing prowess has captivated readers for generations.

Whether you're a long-time fan of Stevenson or discovering his work for the first time, this illustrated edition of "The Black Arrow" is a must-have for your collection. It's perfect for readers seeking not just a book, but an experience - one that combines the allure of historical fiction with the beauty of art. Add this treasure to your library today and embark on an unforgettable adventure.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783586578590
Publisher:	Micheal Smith
Publication date:	05/12/2024
Pages:	360
Sales rank:	327,301
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.75(d)

About the Author

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894), a Scottish author of novels, poems, and essays, is best known for the classic books Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. A literary celebrity during his lifetime, Stevenson remains popular for his celebrated contributions to the adventure and horror genres.

Date of Birth:

November 13, 1850

Date of Death:

December 3, 1894

Place of Birth:

Edinburgh, Scotland

Place of Death:

Vailima, Samoa

Education:

Edinburgh University, 1875