The Silverado Squatters

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Stevenson's literary career flourished despite his lifelong health challenges, particularly bronchial issues. His works, including classics like Treasure Island and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, reflect his adventurous spirit and keen observations from extensive travels. He gained support from notable figures in London's literary scene, which helped shape his distinctive voice. His ability to blend adventure, character depth, and moral complexity has left a lasting impact on literature, making him a celebrated figure in Scottish and global writing.