The Master of Ballantrae
Robert Louis Stevenson
Two brothers split their family's loyalties during the 1745 Jacobite rising, and the charming, ruthless James never forgives the one who stayed home. A dark tale of rivalry that runs from Scotland to India and the American wilderness.
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