The Wrecker by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne

"The Wrecker" by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne is an adventure novel written in 1892. The story centers on the mysterious abandoned wreck of the Flying Scud at Midway Atoll. Clues hidden in a stamp collection lead to tracking down the missing crew and unraveling what happened. This sprawling South Sea tale combines episodic adventure, comedy, and detective mystery elements that only connect in the final chapter. The loosely woven narrative reflects its collaborative creation, with each author contributing different sections. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
Author Osbourne, Lloyd, 1868-1947
Title The Wrecker
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wrecker_(Stevenson_novel)
Credits Produced by Tony Adam and David Widger
Reading Level Reading ease score: 77.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Treasure troves -- Fiction
Subject Shipwrecks -- Fiction
Subject Avarice -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 1024
Release Date
Last Update Jan 27, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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