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: 1905
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 331
Notes: Series note also at head of t.-p.
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".