Robert lewis stevenson

Scottish Author and Poet. He received world acclaim for his novels Treasure Island (1883), The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1886), Kidnapped (1886), and his children's poem collection A Child's Garden of Verses (1885). Born Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson (he later changed the spelling of his middle name to...

Robert Lewis Stevenson

There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best of us, that it behooves us all not to talk about the rest of us. - Robert Louis Stevenson, attributed to him but it predates him considerably

Robert Louis Stevenson

I'm drawing my favorite authors. Today, Robert Louis Stevenson. "But one man of her crew alive. What put to sea with seventy-five." –from Treasure Island

After the most recent installment of Pirates of the Caribbean underwhelmed, could Guy Ritchie be the one to make pirates awesome again? News is out that he's set to direct an adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic swashbuckling novel Treasure Island. He'll produce with partner Lionel Wigram, with whom he teamed for Sherlock Holmes and its recent sequel. Hmm, let's see: these guys take a classic novel, add in kickass action sequences that feel modern but make total sense in a period…

A Child's Garden of Verses {Free eBook} by Robert Louis Stevenson,is a classic collection of whimsical poems for children.Like Alice In Wonderland,or The Velveteen Rabbit,it has,seen many fabulous incarnations.Among my favorite are the vintage versions.

Ship in the Bottle The Legend of Blackbeard By Greg Patrick © 2011 Eire N.U.I.G. “All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the da…

Robert Louis Stevenson...1850 - 1894. Scottish novelist, poet. G.K. Chesterton said of him, "...seemed to pick the right word up on the point of his pen..."

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850 – 1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer. His most famous works are Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.