The Wrecker

About this eBook

Author

Osbourne, Lloyd, 1868-1947

Credits

Produced by Tony Adam and David Widger

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

Avarice -- Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

1024

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1024

Release Date

February 11, 2006

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE WRECKER
2. 2.by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne
3. 3.PROLOGUE.
4. 4.IN THE MARQUESAS.
5. 5.THE YARN.
6. 6.CHAPTER I. A SOUND COMMERCIAL EDUCATION.
7. 7.CHAPTER II. ROUSSILLON WINE.
8. 8.CHAPTER III. TO INTRODUCE MR. PINKERTON.
9. 9.CHAPTER IV. IN WHICH I EXPERIENCE EXTREMES OF FORTUNE.
10. 10.CHAPTER V. IN WHICH I AM DOWN ON MY LUCK IN PARIS.
11. 11.CHAPTER VI. IN WHICH I GO WEST.
12. 12.CHAPTER VII. IRONS IN THE FIRE.
13. 13.CHAPTER VIII. FACES ON THE CITY FRONT.
14. 14.CHAPTER IX. THE WRECK OF THE “FLYING SCUD.”
15. 15.CHAPTER X. IN WHICH THE CREW VANISH.
16. 16.CHAPTER XI. IN WHICH JIM AND I TAKE DIFFERENT WAYS.
17. 17.CHAPTER XII. THE “NORAH CREINA.”
18. 18.CHAPTER XIII. THE ISLAND AND THE WRECK.
19. 19.CHAPTER XIV. THE CABIN OF THE “FLYING SCUD.”
20. 20.CHAPTER XV. THE CARGO OF THE “FLYING SCUD.”
21. 21.CHAPTER XVI. IN WHICH I TURN SMUGGLER, AND THE CAPTAIN CASUIST
22. 22.CHAPTER XVII. LIGHT FROM THE MAN OF WAR.
23. 23.CHAPTER XVIII. CROSS-QUESTIONS AND CROOKED ANSWERS.
24. 24.CHAPTER XIX. TRAVELS WITH A SHYSTER.
25. 25.CHAPTER XX. STALLBRIDGE-LE-CARTHEW.
26. 26.CHAPTER XXI. FACE TO FACE.
27. 27.CHAPTER XXII. THE REMITTANCE MAN.
28. 28.CHAPTER XXIII. THE BUDGET OF THE “CURRENCY LASS.”
29. 29.CHAPTER XXIV. A HARD BARGAIN.
30. 30.CHAPTER XXV. A BAD BARGAIN.
31. 31.EPILOGUE: — TO WILL H. LOW.

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