Publisher's Synopsis
Differentiated book- It has a historical context with research of the time-The purpose of realizing this historical context is to approach the understanding of a historical epoch from the elements provided by the text. Hence the importance of placing the document in context. It is necessary to unravel what its author or authors have said, how it has been said, when, why and where, always relating it to its historical moment.Essays of Robert Louis Stevenson by Robert Louis Stevenson.- On the enjoyment of unpleasant places - An apology for idlers - Aes triplex - Talk and talkers - A gossip on romance - The character of dogs - A college magazine - Books which have influenced me - Pulvis et umbra .--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 mainly known for being the author of some of the most classic adventure and fantasy stories in youth literature, such as Treasure Island, the adventure novel Kidnapped, the historical novel The Black Arrow, and the popular horror novel The Stranger. case of doctor Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, dedicated to the subject of the phenomena of split personality and that can be classified as a psychological horror novel
