Essays of travel and in the art of writing
By: by Robert Louis Stevenson
Series: The biographical edition of the works of Robert Louis Stevenson
Publisher: Scribner
Published: 1923
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 331
Table of contents: title: Essays of travel:  I. Edinburgh: picturesque notes.  II. Cockermouth and Keswick.  III. Roads.  IV. On the enjoyment of unpleasant places.  V. An autumn effect.  VI. A winter's walk in Carrick and Galloway.  VII. Forest notes.  VIII. A mountain town in France [Monastier] IX. Random memories: "Rosa quo locorum".  X. The ideal house.  XI. Health and mountains.  XII. Davos in winter.  XIII. Alpine diversions.  XIV. The stimulation of the Alps.; title: Essays in the art of writing: I. On some technical elements of style in literature.  II. A note of realism.  III. The morality of the profession of letters.  IV. The day after to-morrow.  V. Books which have influenced me.  VI. The genesis of "The master of Ballantrae".