Robert Louis Stevenson
Essays of Travel
Paperback
(Arc Manor March 20, 2009)
Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish essayist, poet, novelist, and travel writer. His most famous works are Kidnapped, Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and Treasure Island. Essays in this collection include The amateur emigrant, from the Clyde to Sandy Hook -- Cockermouth and Keswick -- An autumn effect -- A winter's walk in Carrick and Galloway -- Forest notes -- A mountain town in France -- Random memories, rosa quo locorum -- The ideal house -- Davos in winter -- Health and mountains -- Alpine diversions -- The stimulation of the Alps -- Roads -- On the enjoyment of unpleasant places.
- ISBN
- 1604503599 / 9781604503593
- Pages
- 160
- Weight
- 8.5 oz.
- Dimensions
- 5.98 x 0.37
in.