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Across the Plains, With Other Memories and Essays
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PhilosophyBiographies GeneralWest
ISBN13: 9781022941236
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.61
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Embark on a journey through the American West with Robert Louis Stevenson's Across the Plains, a collection of travel essays and personal reflections. Stevenson, renowned for his captivating prose, vividly captures the spirit of adventure and the allure of the open road.
This volume, subtitled with other memories and essays, offers a glimpse into Stevenson's experiences, including his time in Monterey, California. Explore the landscapes and culture of a bygone era through the eyes of one of literature's most celebrated voices. More than just a travelogue, Across the Plains delves into philosophical musings and biographical insights, showcasing Stevenson's keen observations and thoughtful reflections on life's journey. Experience the West as Stevenson did, and discover the timeless appeal of his writing. A classic work meticulously prepared for print, this edition offers a window into history and the enduring power of human exploration.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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