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196 pages, Paperback
156x234mm, Portrait





ISBN-10: 0948695293
ISBN-13: 9780948695292
 
Robert Louis Stevenson
Poet and Teller of Tales
 
Robert Louis Stevenson was a dedicated writer of remarkable versatility; novelist, essayist, travel-writer, poet, writer of ballads and fables, a brilliant letter writer and, above all, a short story writer of genius. This new biography reveals the real man and the writer, intensely hard working, finding inspiration in his last phase in the South Seas, but forever nostalgic for his beloved Scotland.
Bryan Bevan - Bryan Bevan was educated at Eton and Jesus College, Cambridge and studied for the bar. he has had thirteen books published and contributed articles to various journals and The Times. He is directly descended on his mother's side from Richard Brinsley Sheridan and Caroline Norton, his grandmother, who wrote novels and poetry.

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