Travels with a Donkey in the CVennes: and Other Travel Writings by Robert Louis

Description: Travels with a Donkey in the CVennes: and Other Travel Writings by Robert Louis Stevenson Includes "An Inland Voyage," chronicling a canoe journey from Belgium to France; the title piece, a humorous account of a mountain trek; and "Forest Notes," a meditation on the French countryside. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Temperament and poor health motivated Robert Louis Stevenson to travel widely throughout his short life, and his first published works were travelogues. This collection presents his finest travel writing: "An Inland Voyage," chronicling a canoe journey from Belgium to France; "Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes," a humorous account of a mountain trek; and "Forest Notes," a meditation on nature from an artists colony near Paris. AUTHOR: Novelist and poet Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) began his career as an essayist and travel writer, starting with the 1878 publication of An Inland Voyage and Edinburgh: Picturesque Notes. The author of captivating tales for readers of all ages, his classics include Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Author Biography Novelist and poet Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) began his career as an essayist and travel writer, starting with the 1878 publication of An Inland Voyage and Edinburgh: Picturesque Notes. The author of captivating tales for readers of all ages, his classics include Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Table of Contents An Inland Voyage Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes Forest Notes Long Description "Temperament and poor health motivated Robert Louis Stevenson to travel widely throughout his short life, and before he was celebrated as the author of Treasure Island, A Childs Garden of Verses, and other immortal works, he was known for his travelogues. This collection presents some of his finest writing in that vein, starting with ""An Inland Voyage."" This 1878 chronicle of a canoe journey through Belgium and France charmingly captures the European villages and townspeople of a bygone era. Other selections include ""Travels with a Donkey in the C Details ISBN0486829316 Publisher Dover Publications Inc. Year 2019 ISBN-10 0486829316 ISBN-13 9780486829319 Format Paperback Imprint Dover Publications Inc. Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Author Robert Louis Stevenson Pages 288 Publication Date 2019-03-29 DEWEY 824.8 Language English UK Release Date 2019-03-29 AU Release Date 2019-03-29 NZ Release Date 2019-03-29 US Release Date 2019-03-29 Series Thrift Editions Audience General Subtitle And Other Travel Writings We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:123425163;

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