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: C. Scribner's sons
Published: 1912
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 331
Table of contents: title: Essays of travel: I. Edinburgh: picturesque notes.; title: II. Cockermouth and Keswick.; title: III. Roads.; title: IV. On the enjoyment of unpleasant places.; title: V. An autumn effect.; title: VI. A winter's walk in Carrick and Galloway. VII.; title: Forest notes.; title: VIII. A mountain town in France [Monastier].; title: IX. Random memories: "Rosa quo locorum".; title: X. The ideal house.; title: XI. Health and mountains.; title: XII. Davos in winter.; title: XIII. Alpine diversions.; title: XIV. The stimulation of the Alps. Essays in the art of writing: I. On some technical elements of style in literature.; title: II. A note of realism.; title: III. The morality of the profession of letters.; title: IV. The day after to-morrow.; title: V. Books which have influenced me.; title: VI. The genesis of "The master of Ballantrae".