10 edition of Robert Louis Stevenson. found in the catalog.
Robert Louis Stevenson.
David Daiches
Published
1947
by New Directions Books in Norfolk, Conn
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Written in
Edition Notes
Series | The makers of modern literature |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PR5496 .D3 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | x, 196 p. |
Number of Pages | 196 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL6515269M |
LC Control Number | 47011770 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 170603 |
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Inwhile bedridden with tuberculosis, he wrote what would become one of the best known and most beloved collections of children's poetry in Robert Louis Stevenson. book English language, A Child's Garden of Verses.
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Stevenson was born Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson in Edinburgh, Scotland. His father was Thomas Stevenson and grandfather was Robert Stevenson, both successful lighthouse engineers, and. Robert Louis Stevenson’s first novel was titled The Hair Trunk or The Ideal Commonwealth, which went unfinished unpublished.
His next novel would be one of his most famous, Treasure Island in Treasure Island is an adventure novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, narrating a tale of "buccaneers and buried gold." Its influence is enormous on popular perceptions of pirates, including such elements as treasure maps marked with an “X”, schooners, the Black Spot, tropical islands, and one-legged seamen bearing parrots on their : Adventure fiction, Young adult literature.
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The work itself was a collaborative effort—hence the addition of ‘A Romance by many Competent Hands’ to the title—between Stevenson and his wife, stepchildren. #N#Free e-books by Robert Louis Stevenson. The home of free pdf and prc (mobibook) downloads for out-of-copyright books.
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From Wikipedia: Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson (13 November – 3 December ) was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer. His most famous works are Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Professor Robert Louis Stevenson.
Robert Louis Stevenson was born in Edinburgh in The son of a prosperous civil engineer, he was expected to follow the family profession but was finally allowed to study law at Edinburgh University.A list of poems by Robert Louis Stevenson Born on Novemin Edinburgh, Scotland, Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson - The Academy of American Poets is the largest membership-based nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and supporting American poets.Free download or read online A Childs Garden of Verses pdf (ePUB) book.
The first edition of the novel was published inand was written by Robert Louis Stevenson. The book was published in multiple languages including English, consists of 72 pages and is available in Hardcover format.
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