Essays and Poems

Essays and Poems
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Essays and Poems (Everyman Paperback Classics)

Description of Essays and Poems:

This volume comprehensively collects essays, poems, and observations from the pen of one of the world's best-loved authors. His essays "Ordered South" and "A Chapter on Dreams" are well known; less familiar are his writings on Pepys, Burns, the philosophy of umbrellas, and the genesis of Treasure Island.

Description of Robert Louis Stevenson, author of Essays and Poems:

Robert Lewis Stevenson's essays "Ordered South" and "A Chaper on Dreams" are well known; less familiar are his writings on Pepy's, Burns, the philosophy of umbrellas and genesis of Treasure Island-all now available in paperback. Edited by Claire Harman, she has also included a selection of Stevenson's poems from A Child's Garden of Verses, Underwoods and Ballards, together with his volume Prayers, written for his family in Samoa.