To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life. Robert Louis (Balfour) Stevenson ( 1850-11-13 – 1894-12-03 ) was a Scottish novelist, poet, and travel writer, and a leading representative of Neo-romanticism...
The Scottish novelist, essayist, and poet Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) was one of the most popular and highly regarded British writers of the end of the 19th century. He played a significant part in the revival of the novel of romance. During...
At the time of his death in Samoa in 1894, Robert Louis Stevenson was regarded by many critics and a large reading public as the most important writer in the English-speaking world. "Surely another age will wonder over this curiosity of letters," wrote...
A combination of artistic ambitions, a thirst for adventure and discovery, courtship of and eventual marriage to an American, and above all poor health turned Robert Louis Stevenson into a life-long wanderer. His early travel writing demonstrates his...
Robert Louis Stevenson - (1850 - 1894) (Full name Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson) Scottish novelist, short story writer, poet, essayist, and playwright. An inventive prose stylist, Stevenson is the versatile author of classic works in several genres....
Robert Louis (Balfour) Stevenson (November 13 1850 – December 3 1894), was a Scottish novelist, poet, and travel writer, and a leading representative of Neo-romanticism in English literature. He was greatly admired by many authors, including Jorge...
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON. By Frank McLynn. Hutchinson; 448 pages; Pounds20. To be published in America by Random House FEW men's literary reputations can have tarnished as quickly and decisively as that of Robert Louis Stevenson, who is remembered chiefly as the author of...
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON By Frank McLynn. Random House. 567 pp. Illustrated. $30. THE LETTERS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Vols. I-IV. Edited by Bradford A. Booth and Ernest Mayhew. Yale. Illustrated. $45 each volume. Robert Taylor is professor of...
Twin baby grand pianos stand in the living room of a white clapboard farmhouse high on the Taconic Ridge on the border of New York and Massachusetts. Here the poet Edna St. Vincent Millay composed and played...
A new tourism map of Monterey County can help you plan a literary pilgrimage to places associated with John Steinbeck, Robert Louis Stevenson, Jack Kerouac, Lawrence Ferlinghetti and many other writers.The "Scenes For Your Senses Literary & Film Map," produced by the Monterey County Convention...
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