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UNINA9910789045003321 |
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Stevenson Robert Louis <1850-1894.> |
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Essays of Robert Louis Stevenson |
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Auckland, : The Floating Press, 1906 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (245 pages) |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Title; Contents; Preface; Introduction; I On the Enjoyment of Unpleasant Places; II An Apology for Idlers; III Aes Triplex; IV Talk and Talkers; V A Gossip on Romance; VI The Character of Dogs; VII A College Magazine; VIII Books Which Have Influenced Me; IX Pulvis et Umbra; Endnotes |
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G. K. Chesterton said of Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson that he ""seemed to pick the right word up on the point of his pen, like a man playing spillikins."" This collection of Stevenson's essays includes: On the Enjoyment of Unpleasant Places. An Apology for Idlers. Aes Triplex. Talk and Talkers. A Gossip on Romance. The Character of Dogs. A College Magazine. Books Which Have Influenced Me. Pulvis et Umbra |
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