2 edition of The wrong box found in the catalog.
The wrong box
Robert Louis Stevenson
Published
1925
by Scribner"s in New York
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Written in
Edition Notes
Other titles | Body-snatcher |
Statement | by Robert Louis Stevenson. The body-snatcher / by Robert Louis Stevenson in collaboration with Lloyd Osbourne |
Series | South Seas edition -- v. 19 |
Contributions | Osbourne, Lloyd, 1868-1947, joint author |
The Physical Object | |
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Pagination | xxi, 239 p. |
Number of Pages | 239 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL26884736M |
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Get this from a library! The wrong box. [Robert Louis Stevenson; Lloyd Osbourne] -- Written in , this is one of Stevenson's strangest works, a black comedy which relies on mistaken identity, the disappearance of a corpse and several makeshift coffins. Its eccentricity perplexed. Note: Citations are based on reference standards. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. The specific requirements or preferences of your reviewing publisher, classroom teacher, institution or organization should be applied.
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May 20, · Since the plot of the Wrong Box film differs quite a bit from Stevenson and Osbourne's original book, someone at Columbia Pictures must have decided to commission a film novelization. Geoffrey Napier does a serviceable job here, and it makes for a pleasant afternoon's reading/5(30).
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Summary. The Wrong Box (written in collaboration with Lloyd Osbourne) is a humorous tale of misunderstandings, drunkenness, attempted fraud, false identities and other mishaps.
Joseph and Masterman Finsbury are brothers. As children, both entered in a “tontine” with 37 other boys: all of the children put in a sum of money, and the last person alive would receive it all.
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Wrong Box, The -- (Movie Clip) Tontine. Lawyer (Hilton Edwards) and clerk (Timothy Bateson) perform their duties administering the tontine, on which will hinge the events of The Wrong Box,from a story by Robert Louis Stevenson and his stepson Lloyd.
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