Publisher's Synopsis
""Letters and Miscellanies of Robert Louis Stevenson"" is a collection of various works by the acclaimed Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson. The book includes a range of materials, such as letters, sketches, criticisms, and other miscellaneous pieces. The collection offers a unique insight into the life and mind of Stevenson, showcasing his talent as a writer and his diverse interests. The letters in the book provide an intimate look at Stevenson's personal life and relationships, while the sketches and criticisms offer a glimpse into his creative process and literary views. Overall, ""Letters and Miscellanies of Robert Louis Stevenson"" is a fascinating read for fans of the author and anyone interested in the literary world of the late 19th century.1900. The letters of Stevenson, who is best remembered for Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Contents: Sketches; College Papers; Notes and Essays, Chiefly of the Road; Criticisms; An Appeal to the Clergy of the Church of Scotland; Literary Papers; The Great North Road; The Young Chevalier; Heathercat; Essays and Fragments Written at Vailima; Letters to the Times, Pall Mall Gazette, etc.; Letters to Young People; Lay Morals; and Prayers Written for Family Use at Vailima. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
