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Tales And Fantasies by Robert Louis Stevenson

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Book name: Tales And Fantasies (2024)
Category: Edinburgh
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Pages: 300 pages
Language: English
Publication data: Jan. 1, 1905, midnight
The book is a collection of three short stories that explore themes of adventure, identity, and the supernatural. Each tale delves into the complexities of human nature and the unexpected twists of fate. The stories feature characters who find themselves in extraordinary circumstances, from a man who assumes a new identity to escape his past, to another who encounters mysterious and otherworldly events. Through vivid storytelling and rich descriptions, the narratives capture the imagination and highlight the interplay between reality and fantasy. The 6057th greatest book of all time

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Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson

14 books

Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson was a Scottish novelist, poet, and travel writer, and a leading representative of English literature. He was greatly admired by many authors, including Jorge Luis Borges, Ernest Hemingway, Rudyard Kipling and Vladimir Nabokov.

Most modernist writers dismissed him, however, because he was popular and did not write within their narrow definition of literature. It is only recently that critics have begun to look beyond Stevenson's popularity and allow him a place in t… Read more