The Pocket Robert Louis Stevenson, Being Favourite Passages from the Works of Stevenson (Annotated)

Download or read book The Pocket Robert Louis Stevenson, Being Favourite Passages from the Works of Stevenson (Annotated) written by Robert Louis Stevenson and published by . This book was released on 2020-06-22 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Differentiated book- It has a historical context with research of the time-The Pocket Robert Louis Stevenson, Being Favorite Passages from the Works of Stevenson by Robert Louis Stevenson.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, historical and adventure novels, as well as lyrics and essays. He is primarily 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 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, dedicated to the subject of split personality phenomena and which can be classified as a psychological horror novel.Several of his novels continue to be very famous, and some of them have been taken to 20th century cinema several times, partly adapted for children. His essay work, brief but decisive in what refers to the structure of the modern novel of adventures, was also important. He was highly valued in his time and continued to be so after his death. It had continuity in authors such as Joseph Conrad, Graham Greene, G. K. Chesterton and H. G. Wells