The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 10

"The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 10" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a compilation featuring fictional tales from the late 1800s, presenting narratives centered on calamity and individual conflict. Within this volume, "The Misadventures of John Nicholson" recounts the story of a youthful man entangled in unfortunate circumstances, striving against his father's desires and societal constraints. A crucial moment arises when John makes a bad decision relating to a bank deposit, sparking a sequence of regrettable actions. Expect themes like familial duty and the repercussions of choices that shape John's chaotic path forward.