The Sire De Maletroit's Door

By Robert Louis Stevenson

Book Overview

The Sire De Maletroit's Door is a short story written by Robert Louis Stevenson. The story is set in France during the 18th century and follows the protagonist, Denis de Beaulieu, as he becomes trapped in the castle of the cruel and mysterious Sire de Maletroit. Denis de Beaulieu is a young man who is in love with a woman named Blanche. He decides to elope with her, but they are caught by Sire de Maletroit. The Sire offers to let Blanche go if Denis agrees to spend the night in his castle. Denis agrees, but soon realizes that he is trapped and cannot escape. As the night progresses, Denis discovers that Sire de Maletroit has a dark secret and is planning to use him as part of a sinister plan. Denis must use his wit and intelligence to outsmart the Sire and escape the castle before it's too late. The story is filled with suspense, mystery, and a touch of romance. Stevenson's writing style is engaging and keeps the reader on the edge of their seat throughout the story. The Sire De Maletroit's Door is a classic tale of adventure and intrigue that has stood the test of time.THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Omnibus of Adventure Volume One, by Robert Louis Stevenson. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 141914586X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425470203
• ISBN13: 9781425470203
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"