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Sanchez, Nellie Van de Grift
1856
1935
The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson
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"The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson" by Nellie Van de Grift Sanchez is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life and experiences of Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson, detailing her fascinating journey from her ancestry to her marriage with the famous writer Robert Louis Stevenson. It presents a portrait of a woman whose life was filled with remarkable events and influences, painting her not only as a partner to an iconic literary figure but as a complex individual shaped by adventure, hardship, and resilience. At the start of the narrative, the author delves into Fanny's ancestral background, revealing the rich heritage that contributes to her character, including her family's early American pioneer roots. The text highlights her childhood in Indiana, marked by simplicity and connection to nature, and portrays her as a spirited, adventurous young girl. The opening chapters introduce her explorations, relationships, and formative experiences, setting the stage for her life stories as they intersect with those of her husband, ultimately hinting at the profound love and companionship between them that would endure amidst the trials of their lives together. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 72.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Biography
Stevenson, Fanny Van de Grift, 1840-1914
Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 -- Marriage
Authors' spouses -- Biography
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Category: History - American
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