Robert Louis Stevenson: 1171 books

A spine-chilling work by Stevenson. The tale is based on some prevalent beliefs of his times when it was believed that madness is hereditary. It further revolves around the idea of vampirism the thirst for blood. With gothic elements and horrifying events this is a highly engrossing work.

La mappa di un’isola sperduta nell’oceano, il miraggio di un tesoro nascosto, indimenticabili figure di crudeli pirati e soprattutto il ragazzo protagonista, il coraggioso Jim Hawkins. E poi ancora ammutinamenti, i pericoli dell’oceano in tempesta, spargimenti di sangue… Se esiste un racconto...

The Amateur Emigrant is a remarkable account of Stevenson's nautical journey from Scotland to California. He has vividly sketched the hazards of racial and social class distinction in British and American societies. The work is a testament to his keen insight and perception. A true classic itinerary!

This is a unique and stunning collection in which Stevenson writes about the people whom he had known and lost. The autobiographical touches provide unique insight into his own life. Also included are some essays in which he expresses his opinions on different subjects.

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The collection of poems presents beautiful ballads, a couple of which are based on actual folk tales of Scotland, while others were conjectured by the poet himself. The stories are harmoniously narrated and compiled. The last one touches the tender love of children towards their parents.

Ce livre comporte une table des matières dynamique, a été relu et corrigé. Extrait: M. Utterson, l’avocat, était un homme de rude apparence ; son visage ne s’éclairait jamais d’un sourire ; il était froid, sobre et embarrassé dans ses discours, très réservé, maigre, long, poussiéreux,...

The "Fables" is a collection of short stories and imaginative creations. At times it revolves around some characters of his previous books and at times, other new characters are employed. The stories give simple and short moral lessons to its readers. Mesmerizing!

Ce livre contient une table des matières dynamique. Trois aventuriers cherchent à quitter Papeete où ils sont sans ressources. Profitant de l'expérience de marin de l'un d'eux, ils ont l'occasion de prendre la responsabilité du convoyage d'une cargaison sur un navire dont l'équipage a été...