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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the life and work of Robert Louis Stevenson, a renowned Scottish author, placing him within the broader historical and literary context of his time. The author meticulously traces Stevenson's lineage, highlighting his family's legacy as lighthouse engineers, and how this shaped his adventurous spirit and fascination with the sea. The book delves into Stevenson's upbringing in Edinburgh, a city undergoing significant change, and explores the influence of his family's religious background and the distinct Scottish culture that permeated his youth. Through an insightful analysis of his early writings, the author reveals the evolution of Stevenson's literary voice, showcasing his gradual mastery of language and his persistent quest for self-expression. By examining the author's own words and observations, the book offers a profound understanding of Stevenson's unique artistic sensibility, his exploration of themes like identity, morality, and the power of imagination, and his enduring contribution to the literary world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331262039_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331262039
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331262039
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)