Robert Stevenson: 1201 books

"Penny Dreadfuls" were a type of British publication in the 19th century that featured lurid serial stories appearing in parts over a number of weeks, each part costing one penny. The term, however, soon came to encompass a variety of publications that featured cheap sensational fiction....

Robert Louis Stevenson. In the Scottish canon to be placed alongside Burns for your poems is high praise indeed but its a rightful place for one of Scotlands finest novelists. Born in 1850 he managed to cram much into his 44 years travelling widely to France, the United States, Samoa and the South Seas....

Si le XVIIIe fut le siècle des Lumières, le suivant fut peut-être celui des Ténèbres. En effet, ceux qui le traversèrent se prirent d’une fascination maladive pour les évènements surnaturels, les créatures démoniaques, la mort et l’au-delà. Cette anthologie vous propose de découvrir...

Red Skull Publishing has put together a bumper pack of four iconic horror novels for a very low price. Frankenstein: With 10 Illustrations and a Free Audio Link. Dracula: With 12 Illustrations and a Free Audio Link. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: With 13 Illustrations and a Free Audio Link. Metamorphosis:...

Read the Original Halloween Spooky Stories This Classic Horror Collection is the ultimate book bundle for readers of classic gothic, vampire, horror and science fiction. Each masterful novel in this collection has inspired numerous adaptations, re-imaginings, and even whole genres of fiction. This...

Nothing has ever been written that appeals to a child’s nature more than "A CHILD’S GARDEN OF VERSES." It is written in a simple verse that a child can readily understand. It was one of the earlier efforts of the author, Robert Louis Stevenson, a Scotchman by birth, who, owing to ill–health, became...

An irresistible invitation to reject the work ethic and enjoy life's simple pleasures (such as laughing, drinking and lying in the open air), Robert Louis Stevenson's witty and seminal essay on the joys of idleness is accompanied here by his writings on, among other things, growing old, visiting unpleasant...

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Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is the original title of a novell written by Robert Louis Stevenson that was first published in 1886. The work is commonly known today as The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, or simply Jekyll & Hyde. It is about a London lawyer...

This book contains several tables of HTML content that will make reading easier. The first table of contents lists all the titles included in this volume. This book contains the following works in chronological order: Gulliver’s Travels is Jonathan Swift’s comic tale of an Englishman...

The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's Tale is a book by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, focusing upon the conflict of two brothers, Scottish noblemen whose family is torn apart by the Jacobite rising of 1745.The novel is presented as the memoir of one Ephraim Mackellar, steward of the...

A Child's Garden of Verses is a collection of poetry for children by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson. The collection first appeared in 1885 under the title Penny Whistles, but has been reprinted many times, often in illustrated versions. It contains about 65 poems including the cherished...

This collection of classic Science Fiction brings together some of the greatest novels written in the early days of the genre. Time Travel The Time Machine - H.G. Wells A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Mark Twain A Dream of John Ball - William Morris Subterranean Worlds...

Island Nights' Entertainments (also known as South Sea Tales) is a collection of short stories by Robert Louis Stevenson, first published in 1893. It would be some of his last finished works before he died in 1894.It contains three stories: The Beach of Falesa The Bottle Imp The Isle of Voices - Excerpted from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.