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Weir of Hermiston (1896) is an unfinished novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. It is markedly different from his previous works in style and has often been praised as a potential masterpiece. It was cut short by Stevenson's sudden death in 1894 from a cerebral haemorrhage. The novel is set at the time of the Napoleonic Wars.
Weir of Hermiston, fragment of an uncompleted novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, published posthumously in 1896. Stevenson used the novel in part as an effort to understand his youthful quarrel with his own father. Rich in psychological characterizations, with masterful dialogue and a beautiful prose.
A summary of the unfinished novel by Stevenson, about the conflict between a stern judge and his son, who falls in love with a woman from a feudal family. Learn about the characters, the plot, the themes and the possible ending of this historical drama.
7 de nov. de 2010 · The character of the hero, Weir of Hermiston, is avowedly suggested by the historical personality of Robert Macqueen, Lord Braxfield. This famous judge has been for generations the subject of a hundred Edinburgh tales and anecdotes.
Weir of Hermiston. Robert Louis Stevenson, Karl Miller (Editor) 3.41. 387 ratings46 reviews. The Lord Justice-Clerk was a stranger in that part of the country; but his lady wife was known there from a child, as her race had been before her.
Weir of Hermiston : an unfinished romance by Robert Louis Stevenson. Publicación Leipzig : Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1896.
1 de ene. de 2009 · Archie Weir is estranged from his father, a harsh criminal court judge with no time for Archie's Romantic sensibilities. Sent to live as laird of a family...
