Authors: 265
Books: 3,034
Poems & Short Stories: 3,123
Forum Members: 68,569
Forum Posts: 995,314

From: The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)
Date: 20050110
Author:
Byline: LIZ KENNEDY ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT CORRESPONDENT
Robert Louis Stevenson by Claire Harman, published by Harper Collins, pounds 25
LONG John Silver was his creation and Robert Louis Stevenson's short life was equally full of adventure. This biography brings to life the fascinating story of the Scotsman who travelled the world, set up home in Samoa, but lived only into his midforties.
As well as inventing the fictional characters of Long John and Jekyll and Hyde and creating the adventure ...
Read the rest of this article with a Free Trial at HighBeam Research.
About Our Articles: We've partnered with Highbeam Research to provide these article excerpts for your research needs. However, due to copyright laws, we cannot publish the whole article. To view these articles in full length you'll need to use the link above to access the free trial at Highbeam.
| Art of Worldly Wisdom Daily In the 1600s, Balthasar Gracian, a jesuit priest wrote 300 aphorisms on living life called "The Art of Worldly Wisdom." Join our newsletter below and read them all, one at a time. |
Sonnet-a-Day Newsletter Shakespeare wrote over 150 sonnets! Join our Sonnet-A-Day Newsletter and read them all, one at a time. |