Essays of Robert Louis Stevenson

Author:   Robert Louis Stevenson ,  Robert Louis Stevenson
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Pages:   134
Publication Date:   06 March 2015
Format:   Paperback
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[...] Robert Louis Stevenson[1] was born at Edinburgh on the 13 November 1850. His father, Thomas, and his grandfather, Robert, were both distinguished light-house engineers; and the maternal grandfather, Balfour, was a Professor of Moral Philosophy, who lived to be ninety years old. There was, therefore, a combination of Lux et Veritas in the blood of young Louis Stevenson, which in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde took the form of a luminous portrayal of a great moral idea. In the language of Pope, Stevenson's life was a long disease. Even as a child, his weak lungs caused great anxiety to all the family except himself; but although Death loves a shining mark, it took over forty years of continuous practice for the grim archer to send the black arrow home. [...].

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Author:   Robert Louis Stevenson ,  Robert Louis Stevenson
Publisher:   Createspace
Imprint:   Createspace
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.191kg
ISBN:  

9781503330870


ISBN 10:   1503330877
Pages:   134
Publication Date:   06 March 2015
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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