Project Gutenberg 2003-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 76 Simpson, E. Blantyre (Evelyn Blantyre) 1856 1920 Simpson, Evelyn Blantyre Blantyre, Evelyn Simpson Simpson, Eve Blantyre 06022390 Robert Louis Stevenson Produced by Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. HTML version by Al Haines. "Robert Louis Stevenson" by E. Blantyre Simpson is a biography written in the early 20th century, specifically around the 1900s. The book provides an insightful overview of the life and works of the renowned Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, who is celebrated for his literary contributions and adventurous spirit. It likely explores his upbringing, literary career, struggles with health, and the impact of his works on both his readers and the literary landscape. In this biography, Simpson delves into Stevenson's early life in Edinburgh, highlighting his unique childhood experiences that shaped his outlook on life. The narrative traces Stevenson's journey from a fragile boy plagued by health issues to a prolific writer known for works such as "Treasure Island" and "Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde." Aside from detailing Stevenson's growth as a writer, the text also captures his adventurous spirit as seen through his travels across Europe and the South Seas, ultimately leading to his settling in Samoa. Throughout, the author portrays the dichotomy of Stevenson’s character—his artistic passion alongside a relentless pursuit of health—and how these themes resonate through his literary achievements. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 PR Text Category: Biographies 74640 2025-07-02T08:49:11.259796 text/html 68792 2021-01-09T00:39:07 text/html 105268 2025-07-02T08:49:15.958752 application/epub+zip 104486 2025-07-02T08:49:13.785768 application/epub+zip 87912 2025-07-02T08:49:12.784764 application/epub+zip 216944 2025-07-02T08:49:17.588272 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 210058 2025-07-02T08:49:15.365735 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 162142 2022-09-02T11:56:59.452257 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 66546 2025-07-02T08:49:11.018780 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 66404 2021-01-09T00:39:07 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18518 2025-07-02T08:49:17.711225 application/rdf+xml 14623 2025-07-02T08:49:13.266785 image/jpeg 3960 2025-07-02T08:49:13.024765 image/jpeg 28533 2021-01-09T00:39:07 application/octet-stream application/zip 27653 2021-01-09T00:39:07 application/octet-stream application/zip 104442 2025-07-02T08:49:11.267761 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia