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The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson to His Family and Friends Part Two

The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson to His Family and Friends Part Two

Colvin, Sidney
Stevenson, Robert Louis

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ISBN10: 1417922486
ISBN13: 9781417922482
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 2 2004
Pages: 492
Weight: 1.58
Height: 1.10 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson to His Family and Friends V2 is a collection of personal letters written by the famous Scottish novelist and travel writer Robert Louis Stevenson to his loved ones and acquaintances. This volume is the second in a series of collections of Stevenson's letters and covers the period from 1880 to 1894, a time when Stevenson was at the height of his literary career.The letters in this book provide readers with a unique insight into Stevenson's personal life, as he shares his thoughts, feelings, and experiences with those closest to him. The letters are filled with anecdotes, observations, and reflections on a wide range of topics, from literature and art to politics and social issues.Throughout the book, readers will encounter a diverse cast of characters, including Stevenson's wife Fanny, his mother and father, his stepson Lloyd Osbourne, and his close friends and fellow writers such as Henry James and Sidney Colvin. The letters also offer a glimpse into Stevenson's travels and adventures, as he writes from various locations around the world, including Samoa, where he spent the last years of his life.Overall, The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson to His Family and Friends V2 is an intimate and engaging collection that sheds new light on one of the most beloved writers of the 19th century. It is a must-read for fans of Stevenson's work and anyone interested in the life and times of this literary giant.1899. The letters of Stevenson, who is best remembered for Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Letters contained in this volume were written by the author to family and friends from the following locations: Bournemouth; The United States Again: Winter in the Adirondacks; Pacific Voyages; and Samoa. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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