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The complexity and range of Robert Louis Stevenson’s short fiction reveals his genius perhaps more than any other medium. Here, leading Stevenson scholar Barry Menikoff arranges and introduces the complete...
There are many Stevensons behind the initials RLS, but the one that has endeared him to readers for so long is surely the fighter, battling to stay alive. Jorge Luis...
The most authoritative, comprehensive, perceptive biography of R. L. Stevenson to date, using for the first time his collected correspondence – which has been unavailable to all previous writers.
A collection of poems evoking the world and feelings of childhood, including "The land of counterpane," "My shadow," "The swing," "The moon," and "Looking forward."
The Master of Ballantrae tells of the lifelong feud between Master Ballantrae and his young brother Henry. This novel in particular underlines Stevenson's preoccupation with destiny and fate.
An illustrated collection of thirty-two popular poems by Robert Louis Stevenson, mostly from A Child's Garden of Verses, includes an introduction about the poet's life and work. Reprint.
... 193n , 203n , 284 & n , 294n , 295n Threlfall , ( Sir ) Richard and Evelyn Agnes , Lady , 529 & n Thurston , Sir John ... Alexander , 110n , 111 Traquair , Cecilia Ross ( née Munro ; William's wife ) , 237 Traquair , William ( RLS's ...
In recent years there has been a wave of enthusiasm for the author of these works, with the publication of major biographies and collections of his letters.
... in yellow London, hinges in part at least on the Gilbert Islanders and their customs in burial'.13 Citing evidence gathered in conversations with Tembinoka, King of Apemama in the Gilbert Islands, Stevenson judged that the standing ...