Poems - Volume One - A Child's Garden of Verses - Underwoods Songs of Travel - Moral Emblems

by Robert Louis Stevenson

Overview

This vintage book contains a collection of poems by Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson. This wonderful collection is highly recommended for all manner of poetry lovers and constitutes a veritable must-read for fans of Stevenson's seminal work. The sections of this book include: "A Child's Garden of Verses", "Underwood's Songs of Travel", and "Moral Emblems". Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson (1850 - 1894) was a Scottish novelist, essayist, and travel writer. He is perhaps best known for the works "Treasure Island" and "The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde". Many vintage texts such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now, in an affordable, high-quality, modern edition. It comes complete with a specially commissioned biography of the author.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781406792669
Publisher:	Hesperides Press
Publication date:	01/01/2006
Pages:	268
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.61(d)

About the Author

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894), a Scottish author of novels, poems, and essays, is best known for the classic books Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. A literary celebrity during his lifetime, Stevenson remains popular for his celebrated contributions to the adventure and horror genres.

Date of Birth:

November 13, 1850

Date of Death:

December 3, 1894

Place of Birth:

Edinburgh, Scotland

Place of Death:

Vailima, Samoa

Education:

Edinburgh University, 1875