Short Stories (eBook)

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2022
932 Seiten
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859-654740087-5 (EAN)

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Short Stories - Robert Louis Stevenson
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Robert Louis Stevenson's 'Short Stories' collection is a captivating literary work that showcases the author's versatile storytelling skills. Stevenson's signature blend of adventure, mystery, and suspense is evident throughout the book, attracting readers of various genres. The short stories are written in a clear and concise manner, making them accessible to a wide audience. The collection reflects the literary context of the 19th century, with themes of exploration, morality, and human nature prevalent in each tale. Stevenson's storytelling prowess shines through in each carefully crafted narrative, leaving readers eager to uncover the next twist or turn. Robert Louis Stevenson, known for his acclaimed novel 'Treasure Island' and 'Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde,' drew inspiration from his extensive travels and personal experiences to create these compelling short stories. Stevenson's keen observations of human behavior and his ability to transport readers to different time periods and settings make his works timeless and engaging. His unique writing style and attention to detail set him apart as a masterful storyteller. I recommend 'Short Stories' by Robert Louis Stevenson to readers who appreciate well-crafted narratives filled with adventure and intrigue. Whether you are a fan of classic literature or simply enjoy a good story, this collection is sure to captivate and entertain you with its rich characters and captivating plots.

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) was an eminent Scottish writer who made lasting contributions to literature with his superb storytelling and imaginative prose. Born in Edinburgh, Stevenson's literary career was both prolific and versatile, encompassing novels, essays, travel writing, and short stories. Among his celebrated novels are the adventure classic 'Treasure Island' (1883) and the psychological thriller 'Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde' (1886). However, Stevenson's mastery also extended to the short story format, where he displayed his remarkable talent for crafting tight narratives and exploring complex characters. His collection of short stories reveals a rich tapestry of themes ranging from the gothic to the romantic and adventure. Renowned for his evocative settings and keen psychological insights, Stevenson's short stories often delve into human nature, morality, and the duality of the human spirit, drawing readers into his meticulously crafted worlds. Even today, Stevenson's literary style continues to be celebrated for its vivid imagination, compelling characters, and the hauntingly beautiful landscapes it conjures, leaving an indelible mark on the canon of English literature.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 13.11.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Anthologien
Schlagworte 1914-1918 • 19th century literature • 20th century • Adventure fiction anthology • adventure tales • Alexandre Dumas • allegorical prose • Classic Literature • classic short stories • Count of Monte Cristo • Daniel Defoe • Dual nature of man • England • English literature • Fiction • historical adventure stories • historical settings • Jack London • Jules Verne • juvenile action stories • literary collections • lyrical writing • Mark Twain • marriage • Master storyteller • moral dilemmas • Pirates of the Caribbean • pirate tales • psychological depth • Robert Louis Stevenson • Robinson Crusoe • scottish author • Scottish authors • Social classes • social life and customs • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer • treasure island author short stories • Walter Scott • World War
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