Publisher's Synopsis
Alexander H. Japp's "Robert Louis Stevenson: a Record, an Estimate, and a Memorial" offers a comprehensive look at the life and literary contributions of the celebrated Scottish author. This biography delves into Stevenson's 19th-century world, providing a detailed account of his experiences and influences.
More than just a recitation of facts, Japp's work serves as both a record and an estimate, offering critical insight into Stevenson's works and their enduring appeal. Readers will discover a multifaceted portrait of the man behind such classics as "Treasure Island" and "Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde." This volume further stands as a memorial, commemorating Stevenson's legacy as a pivotal figure in Scottish literature. Japp's biographical work offers invaluable context for understanding Stevenson's creative process and the lasting impact of his storytelling. Explore the life and works of Robert Louis Stevenson through this meticulously prepared edition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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