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The Wrecker

By Robert Louis Stevenson, Lloyd Osbourne
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By Robert Louis Stevenson, Lloyd Osbourne
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The Wrecker (1892) is a novel written by Robert Louis Stevenson in collaboration with his stepson Lloyd Osbourne.

The story is a "sprawling, episodic adventure story, a comedy of brash manners and something of a detective mystery", according to Roderick Watson. It revolves around the abandoned wreck of the Flying Scud at Midway Atoll. Clues in a stamp collection are used to track down the missing crew and solve the mystery. It is only in the last chapter that different story elements become ...

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Mystery & ThrillersFictionLiteratureWorld FictionOther Mystery CategoriesEnglish, Scottish, & Welsh FictionMystery & Detective - OtherTraditional British Mysteries - OtherScottish Fiction - 19th Century