Robert Louis Stevenson captures the spirit of childhood in this book of children's verse. Celebrating his own memories of being a child, these lyrical, funny poems describe the world around him, from the sights and sounds of garden and nursery to gentle philosophical thoughts and imaginary jouneys to exotic lands.
Robert Louis Stevenson Books
November 13, 1850 – December 3, 1894
Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish novelist, poet, and travel writer, a leading representative of English literature. His works, often exploring themes of duality and adventure, earned the admiration of many significant authors. Though sometimes overlooked by modernists for his popularity, his literary merit is now widely recognized.
The Amateur Emigrant
- 138 pages
- 5 hours of reading
In 1874, Stevenson left Edinburgh for San Francisco to join his fiancee. A shrewd and sympathetic observer, he produced the best account ever written of the passage to the New World.
Featuring two interconnected tales of adventure, this collection immerses readers in thrilling journeys filled with danger and discovery. The narratives explore themes of bravery, friendship, and the quest for knowledge, showcasing characters who face formidable challenges. Each story builds on the other, creating a rich tapestry of excitement that captivates the imagination. Perfect for fans of classic literature and adventure seekers alike, this collection promises to deliver unforgettable experiences through its timeless storytelling.
The Complete Robert Louis Stevenson
- 944 pages
- 34 hours of reading
Dive into the captivating world of Robert Louis Stevenson with this comprehensive collection. "The Complete Robert Louis Stevenson" brings together all of the author's beloved novels, enchanting short stories, thrilling travels, thought-provoking non-fiction, mesmerizing plays, and evocative poems. Immerse yourself in Stevenson's masterful storytelling as you journey through gripping adventures, explore the depths of human nature, and lose yourself in the beauty of his poetic prose. This anthology is a must-have for fans of classic literature and those seeking to discover the brilliance of one of the greatest literary minds of all time.
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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.
The Scottish Novels
- 870 pages
- 31 hours of reading
These four great novels take us deep into Robert Louis Stevenson's imaginative and bitter-sweet relationship with his native country.
Adventure Classics for Boys. Robinson Crusoe. Treasure Island. Kidnapped!
- 192 pages
- 7 hours of reading
The collection was firstpublished in 1960, and this new edition will include the charming original illustrations in black and white andduotone. A great collection for boys, the abridged adventure stories of Robinson Crusoe, Treasure Island, and Kidnapped.
Robert Louis Stevenson Collection
- 480 pages
- 17 hours of reading
Universally known for his masterpiece The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Robert Louis Stevenson was a supreme storyteller of many dark and monstrous tales that tease at the duality of human nature. This gorgeous new collection gathers together The Body Snatcher, A Lodging for the Night, The Isle of Voices and many other chilling stories.
