ISBN: 9781023005432 - the wrong box (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Wrong Box,' a classic of Victorian literature by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne, is a hilarious and darkly comic satire on inheritance and avarice. This uproarious farce unfolds around a peculiar life insurance scheme, descending into a whirlwind of mistaken identities and chaotic events. Stevenson and Osbourne masterfully employ black comedy to expose the absurdities of human greed. A meticulously prepared print edition of this enduring tale, 'The Wrong Box' offers a delightful exploration of human folly. Its themes of family, fortune, and the pitfalls of obsession remain relevant and entertaining. Readers will appreciate the sharp wit and clever plotting that have made this novel a beloved example of humorous fiction and a timeless commentary on the human condition. Perfect for those who enjoy classic satire with a touch of Victorian charm.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…