Publisher's Synopsis
Differentiated book- It has a historical context with research of the time-Edinburgh by Robert Louis Stevenson.is a non-fiction travel book written by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson. It was first published in December 1878, as "a hymn to his birthplace" and was his second book published after An Inland Voyage.The book began as a series of articles that appeared in Portfolio magazine. Provides Stevenson's personal introduction to each part of the city and some history behind the various sections of the city and its most famous buildings: It was then published as a book divided into ten chapters and consisting of a series of essays describing different areas of Edinburgh: the Old Town, Parliament Close, Greyfriar's Kirkyard, the New Town, the villas at Morningside, Calton Hill and Pentland Hills. . .Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson (Edinburgh, Scotland, November 13, 1850-Vailima, near Apia, Samoa, December 3, 1894) was a British novelist, poet and essayist. His legacy is a vast work that includes travel chronicles, adventure and historical novels, as well as lyrics and essays. He is best known for being the author of some of the most classic fantasy and adventure stories in young adult literature, including Treasure Island, the adventure novel Kidnapped, the historical novel The Black Arrow, and the popular horror novel The Stranger. case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,
