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The Wrecker

It was about three o’clock of a winter’s afternoon in Tai-o-hae, the French capital and port of entry of the Marquesas Islands. The trades blew strong and squally; the surf roared loud on the shingle beach; and the fifty-ton schooner of war, that carries the flag and influence of France about the...

Author：Robert Louis Stevenson罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森 Tag： Short Story

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The Wrecker

Prologue. In the Marquesas.
The Yarn. Chapter I. A Sound Commercial Education.
Chapter II. Roussillon Wine.
Chapter III. To Introduce Mr. Pinkerton.
Chapter IV. In which I Experience Extremes of Fortune.
Chapter V. In which I Am Down on My Luck in Paris.
Chapter VI. In which I Go West.
Chapter VII. Irons in the Fire.
Chapter VIII. Faces on the City Front.
Chapter IX. The Wreck of the “Flying Scud.”
Chapter X. In which the Crew Vanish.
Chapter XI. In which Jim and I Take Different Ways.
Chapter XII. The “Norah Creina.”
Chapter XIII. The Island and the Wreck.
Chapter XIV. The Cabin of the “Flying Scud.”
Chapter XV. The Cargo of the “Flying Scud.”
Chapter XVI. In which I Turn Smuggler, and the Captain Casuist
Chapter XVII. Light from the Man of War.
Chapter XVIII. Cross-Questions and Crooked Answers.
Chapter XX. Stallbridge-Le-Carthew.
Chapter XXI. Face to Face.
Chapter XXII. The Remittance Man.
Chapter XXIII. The Budget of the “Currency Lass.”
Chapter XXIV. A Hard Bargain.
Chapter XXV. A Bad Bargain.
Epilogue To Will H. Low.

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