With his tall, thin body and his long arms and legs, Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) looked more like a bag of bones than a world-famous Scottish author. It was his eyes, though, which suggested ...
Robert George Stevenson was born in Billings, Montana and passed away at the age of 84. He is survived by son Michael, daughter-in-law Janet, grandson Adam, sister-in-law Carol Hall, brother-in-law ...
“Storyteller” was the name bestowed upon Robert Louis Stevenson by his friends in Samoa, where the Scottish adventure writer, who lived with the intensity of any of his wanderlustful heroes, settled ...
There was no such thing as “YA literature” when Robert Louis Stevenson wrote “Treasure Island” in 1883, but it would have been an apt designation. That term applies to novels directed at teen readers, ...
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens is blooming with new programming for the 2025-2026 season—including special exhibitions, programs, events and continued work on its downtown Sarasota campus as its Master ...
If Robert Louis Stevenson was unhappy with the direction one of his books was headed, the impassioned Scotsman had a habit of tossing it into the nearest fire. This is precisely what happened with the ...
Storyteller: The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson. By Leo Damrosch. Yale University Press; 584 pages; $35 and £25 Few writers have the genius to create a mythic story that each generation reimagines for ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
Johnny Depp is embracing his inner Mr. Hyde. The actor has signed on to “Hyde,” a new graphic novel property based on the Robert Louis Stevenson novella “Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,” from ...
A retired wallpaper designer has turned a 19th-century train carriage into a luxury Airbnb stay at a former railway station. Nigel Brooke, 68, lives in an old train station in England where he's ...
A railway fan who lives in an old station has spent thousands of pounds turning an old train carriage in to a luxury Airbnb stay. Nigel Brooke, 68, lives in the former Delph railway station in ...
The Library of Lost Maps: An Archive of a World in Progress Geographer McDonald debuts with a sweeping reappraisal of the notion of historical progress. He examines frequently cited evidence of ...
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