The Art of Writing and Other Essays

by Robert Louis Stevenson

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Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist and travel writer. His best-known books include Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. A literary celebrity during his lifetime, Stevenson now ranks among the 26 most translated authors in the world.He has been greatly admired by many authors, including Jorge Luis Borges, Ernest Hemingway, Rudyard Kipling, Marcel Schwob, Vladimir Nabokov, J. M. Barrie,and G. K. Chesterton, who said of him that he "seemed to pick the right word up on the point of his pen, like a man playing spillikins."
  • ISBN10 1078215766
  • ISBN13 9781078215763
  • Publish Date 5 July 2019 (first published 1 November 2008)
  • Publish Status Temporarily Withdrawn
  • Imprint Independently Published
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 88
  • Language English