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Louis

A Life of Robert Louis Stevenson

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Author: Callow, Philip
ISBN:978-1-56663-343-7
Publication Date:Apr 2001
Publisher:Ivan R. Dee Publisher
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $46.95
Book Description:

Philip Callow's splendidly readable biography of Robert Louis Stevenson recounts the life of Scotland's finest writer of English prose and the author of such classics as Treasure Island and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. A sickly child, Louis became in turn a bohemian dandy, a literary gypsy traipsing through the mountains of France with a donkey, and at twenty-eight the lover of an American woman ten years his senior, the fabulous Fanny. "His feelings are always his reasons," said Henry...
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Book Details
Pages:352
Detailed Subjects: Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural & Social
Travel / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):16.307 x 24.181 x 3.2 cm
Book Weight:0.709 Kilograms



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