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Robert Louis Stevenson: Short Stories

By Stevenson, Robert Louis

Robert Louis Stevenson: Short Stories

By Stevenson, Robert Louis

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In "Robert Louis Stevenson: Short Stories," readers are invited into a world where the boundaries of adventure, morality, and the human experience blur seamlessly. Through masterful storytelling, Stevenson employs rich imagery and a lyrical style that captures the essence of late 19th-century fiction. This collection showcases a range of narratives, from haunting tales of existential dread to lighthearted escapades, reflecting both the duality of human nature and the complexities of society. The stories' vivid characterizations and finely crafted plots reveal Stevenson's keen insight into human psychology, situating his work within the broader context of Victorian literature while also paving the way for the modern short story form. Robert Louis Stevenson, a Scottish novelist and essayist, was born in 1850 to a family of engineers, which ingrained in him a sense of adventure and exploration. His own experiences traveling across continents, coupled with his fascination for stories of the supernatural and psychological depth, undoubtedly influenced his writing style. Stevenson's health challenges pushed him toward various locales, enriching his narrative voice with diverse cultural perspectives, evident in this anthology. This collection is a must-read for those who appreciate nuanced storytelling and the exploration of the human condition. Whether a scholar of literature or a casual reader, you will find Stevenson's masterful prose both engaging and thought-provoking, making it an indispensable addition to any literary canon.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
580
Release Date:
2023-11-20
Publication Date:
2023-11-20
Publisher:
Sharp Ink
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
8028334555
ISBN13:
9788028334550
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Minimum Reading Age:
4
Weight:
829 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
32 cm
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