Robert Louis Stevenson

The Complete Works of Robert Louis Stevenson (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

The Complete Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish novelist and travel writer, most noted for Treasure Island, Kidnapped, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, and A Child's Garden of Verses. This collection includes the following: In the South Seas Familiar Studies of Men and Books Memories and Portraits Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin Markheim Fables Complete Poetical Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Catriona Collected Essays An Inland Voyage Essays of Travel Across the Plains A Lodging for the Night: a story of Francis Villon Edinburgh Picturesque Notes A Footnote to History: Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa The Master of Ballantrae The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson The Pavilion on the Links New Arabian Nights St. Ives The Black Arrow Prince Otto The Amateur Emigrant Records of a Family of Engineers Providence and the Guitar Olalla Essays in the Art of Writing Kidnapped Lay Morals An Island Nights' Entertainment The Wrecker The Wrong Box The Treasure of Franchard The Pentland Rising The Story of a Lie The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde The Silverado Squatters The Sire de Maletroit's Door The Sea Fogs The Body-Snatcher The Misadventures of John Nicholson The Ebb-Tide The Old Pacific Capital The Merry Men The Dynamiter, with Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson Virginibus Puerisque Treasure Island Vailima Letters Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes The Weir of Hermiston Will O' the Mill Thrawn Janet

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Shrine of Knowledge
• Seitenzahl: 4753
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Januar 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780599893344
• Artikelnr.: 58512359

Autorenporträt

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer who made an indelible imprint on the literary world with his captivating stories and distinctive style. Born in Edinburgh, Stevenson battled with ill health from an early age, yet he was prolific in his output, blending keen psychological insights with a flair for adventure. His unconventional upbringing, often spent in the company of his nurse, fostered a vivid imagination, which later flourished into classic tales such as 'Treasure Island' (1883) and 'The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde' (1886). These iconic works, among others, are included in 'The Complete Works of Robert Louis Stevenson,' showcasing his versatile mastery across different genres. Stevenson's works quickly resonated with audiences for their memorable characters, intricate plots, and moral underpinnings. His narrative prowess extended to travel writing, earning acclaim with 'Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes' (1879), which offered a charming and humorous account of his solo trip. In his relatively short life, Stevenson ventured not just through the unexplored corners of fiction, but also across the planet, with his final years creating in the South Seas. His unique blend of adventure, horror, and psychological exploration continues to captivate readers, influencing countless authors and sealing his legacy as a timeless storyteller.