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12 de jul. de 1995 · La vida de Archie Weir, joven estudiante de Derecho, es la encarnación del constante dilema entre la justicia humana y la bondad, entre el deber y la misericordia. Este enfrentamiento es el perfecto reflejo de sus padres: una madre puritana y timorata, frente a un padre -Lord Hermiston- autoritario y esclavo de su trabajo como presidente de un alto tribunal de justicia.
Weir Hermiston surpasses all Stevenson's previous achievement.' 63 1he hand of the storyteller is evident throughout taut narra· tive. 1he opening sentence at once presages a story, yarn set against the background of a defined location: 'In the wild end moorland parish, far out of the sight any house, there stands a
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1 de jun. de 1997 · Weir of Hermiston (Penguin Classics) Paperback – June 1, 1997 by Robert Louis Stevenson (Author), Karl Miller (Editor) 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
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19 de nov. de 2018 · The life and times of Robert McQueen – the real Weir of Hermiston. FOR a man who detested literary talk and who had no truck with the intelligentsia of his own day, Robert McQueen, Lord Braxfield (1722-1799) has attracted an undue share of attention from men of letters. Walter Scott, on applying for admission to the Faculty of Advocates ...
小说的场景设置在爱丁堡和拿破仑战争时期的锡兰。. Weir of Hermiston (1896) is an unfinished novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. Many have considered it his masterpiece. It was cut short by Stevenson's sudden death in 1894 from a cerebral hemorrhage. The novel is set in Edinburgh and the Lothians at the time of the Napoleonic Wars.
weir THE Lord Justice-Clerk was a stranger in that part of the country; but his lady wife was known there from a child, as her race had been before her. The old "riding Rutherfords of Hermiston," of whom she was the last descendant, had been famous men of yore, ill neighbours, ill subjects, and ill husbands to their wives though not their properties.
