Роберт Стивенсон

Robert Louis Stevenson's An Inland Voyage is his first published book (1878). It is a travelogue, a pioneering work of touristic adventure, which records his canoeing holiday in the summer of 1876, with a friend (Sir Walter Grindlay Simpson), through the waterways of Belgium and France. RLS, then 26 years old, is The Arethusa, named after his vessel, and his friend, The Cigar. It is, for the most part, a gentle journey, written in the Romantic style, full of humour, philosophical...

A Lodging For The Night And Pavilion on the Links by Robert Louis Stevenson

First published in 1885 under the title “Penny Whistles”, Robert Louis Stevenson’s “A Child’s Garden of Verses”, is a collection of sixty-five poems for children about darkness and solitude. Amongst the collection includes such classics as “Foreign Children”, “The Lamplighter”, “The Land of Counterpane”, “Bed in Summer”, “My Shadow”, and “The Swing.” Inspired by many of his personal experiences as a child, Stevenson in this collection evokes the loneliness of being young, which he personally...

"A Child's Garden of Verses" by Robert Louis Stevenson. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly...

"A Child's Garden of Verses" by Robert Louis Stevenson. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly...

"A Child's Garden of Verses" by Robert Louis Stevenson. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly...

Перед вами – уникальный сборник «7 лучших историй для мальчиков», в который вошли лучшие произведения для подростков от классиков мировой литературы: «Дети капитана Гранта» Жюля Верна, «Последний из могикан» Фенимора Купера, «Приключения Гулливера» Джонатана Свифта, «Айвенго» Вальтера Скотта, «Книга джунглей» Редьярда Киплинга, «Похождения Тома Сойера» Марка Твена и «Остров сокровищ» Стивенсона. Уже многие поколения детей с упоением зачитываются этими произведениями, погружаясь в волшебный и...

В этом сборнике – 10 загадочных историй. От них мурашки бегут по спине, и кровь стынет в жилах, и каждый скрип или шорох кажется знаком присутствия в доме чего-то необъяснимого. Мастера мистической прозы Э. А. По, Брэм Стокер, М. Р. Джеймс, Э. Ф. Бенсон, Амброз Бирс, Ф. М. Кроуфорд великолепно погружают читателя в мир потустороннего. Артур Конан Дойль, Р. Л. Стивенсон и Вашингтон Ирвинг блистательно рассказывают свои мистические истории, будоража воображение читателей. Все рассказы легко...