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Robert Louis Stevenson: A Literary Life.(Book Review)
From: Contemporary Review
Date: 20041001
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Robert Louis Stevenson: A Literary Life. William Gray. Palgrave. [pounds sterling]16.99 p.b. xvi + 190 pages. ISBN 0-333-98401-3. This new title in Palgrave's 'Literary Lives' series argues that 'perhaps more than most writers ... Stevenson may require a Literary Life'. Therefore this new study is 'in some respects more of an exercise in literary geography than in literary history ... its structure is defined by reference to the different geographical and cultural contexts in which Stevenson lived and worked'. Having said that Mr Gray does follow a basically chronological approach ...
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