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Robert Louis Stevenson never returned to his native Scotland, or to the United States, where he had resided for some time. He died in Samoa on Dec. 3, 1894, at the age of 44. Mother Marianne Cope ...
Michael Green gave a tour of the Robert Louis Stevenson House, where Robert Louis Stevenson stayed in fall of 1879, and talked about its restoration.While at the house, Mr. Stevenson wrote Old ...
John Singer Sargent, "Robert Louis Stevenson and His Wife," 1885, oil on canvas, 20 1/4 x 24 1/4 in. (Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2005.3. Photography by Dwight ...
Robert Louis Stevenson was so little known that most people called him Bob. He would not be the Robert Louis Stevenson of writing fame until his bestseller, "Treasure Island," was published in ...
Robert Louis Stevenson. By Sophia Kirk. December 1887 Issue. ... How give the name of Bohemianism to that thrill of freedom or that tender fellowship which glows in his travels, ...
Robert Louis Stevenson and Fanny Van de Grift should never have been together, but as Camille Peri writes in “A Wilder Shore: The Romantic Odyssey of Fanny and Robert Loui… ...
If Robert Louis Stevenson hadn’t been trying to amuse his stepson during a wet summer holiday in Braemar in 1881, he might never have written Treasure Island, which helped make his name as one ...
Camille Peri's lively and substantive dual biography of Fanny and Robert Louis Stevenson offers a glimpse of their unconventional marriage — and an inspiration for living fearlessly.