Travels With a Donkey

by Robert Louis Stevenson

Overview

Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes (1879) is one of Robert Louis Stevenson's earliest published works and is considered a pioneering classic of outdoor literature.
The story is set in the wild region of the Cevennes in France. It's a real travelogue, in which Stevenson embarked to find the necessary funding that allowed him to start his writing career. His only companion was a stubborn donkey named Modestine. This literary work from the reader a glimpse into the character of Stevenson: here the journalistic style and writing comedy is in contrast to other works of the same ....

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9788893156165
Publisher:	Robert Louis Stevenson
Publication date:	09/30/2015
Sold by:	StreetLib SRL
Format:	eBook
File size:	115 KB

About the Author

Scots writer Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) is the author of Treasure Island, A Child's Garden of Verses, Kidnapped, Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and other great classics.

Date of Birth:

November 13, 1850

Date of Death:

December 3, 1894

Place of Birth:

Edinburgh, Scotland

Place of Death:

Vailima, Samoa

Education:

Edinburgh University, 1875