The Black Arrow
A Tale of the Two Horses
(Author) Robert Louis StevensonThe Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Horses. By Robert Louis Stevenson. Originally Published 1916. THE TABLE OF CONTENTS PROLOGUE: JOHN AMEND-ALL BOOK I: THE TWO LADS I. AT THE SIGN OF THE SUN IN KETTLEY II. IN THE FEN III. THE FEN FERRY IV. A GREENWOOD COMPANY V. "BLOODY AS THE HUNTER" VI. TO THE DAY'S END VII. THE HOODED FACE BOOK II: THE MOAT HOUSE I. DICK ASKS QUESTIONS II. THE TWO OATHS III. THE ROOM OVER THE CHAPEL IV. THE PASSAGE V. HOW DICK CHANGED SIDES BOOK III: MY LORD FOXHAM I. THE HOUSE BY THE SHORE II. A SKIRMISH IN THE DARK III. ST. BRIDE'S CROSS IV. THE "GOOD HOPE" V. THE "GOOD HOPE" (Continued) VI. THE "GOOD HOPE" (Concluded) BOOK IV: THE DISGUISE I. THE DEN II. "IN MINE ENEMIES' HOUSE" III. THE DEAD SPY IV. IN THE ABBEY CHURCH V. EARL RISINGHAM VI. ARBLASTER AGAIN BOOK V: CROOKBACK I. THE SHRILL TRUMPET II. THE BATTLE OF SHOREBY III. THE BATTLE OF SHOREBY (Concluded) IV. THE SACK OF SHOREBY V. NIGHT IN THE WOODS: ALICIA RISINGHAM VI. NIGHT IN THE WOODS (Concluded): DICK AND JOAN VII. DICK'S REVENGE VIII. CONCLUSION
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish novelist, poet, and essayist, known for his adventurous and imaginative storytelling. His most notable works include "Treasure Island," "Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde," and "Kidnapped." Stevenson's writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions, well-crafted plots, and a keen sense of suspense.
Stevenson made significant contributions to the genres of adventure fiction and Gothic literature, with his works exploring themes of duality, identity, and the human psyche. His most famous work, "Treasure Island," is a classic tale of pirates, treasure hunts, and moral ambiguity that has captivated readers of all ages for generations.
Overall, Robert Louis Stevenson's impact on literature is undeniable, as his works continue to be celebrated for their enduring appeal, timeless themes, and masterful storytelling.