Robert Louis Stevenson

An Inland Voyage

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In "An Inland Voyage," Robert Louis Stevenson embarks on a reflective journey through the canals of Belgium and France, showcasing his affinity for nature, adventure, and the beauty of life on the water. Written in a lyrical style that melds vivid descriptions with introspective musings, the book captures Stevenson's spirit of exploration and his keen observations of both landscapes and human interactions. This travel narrative is not merely an account of a canoe trip but serves as a canvas for Stevenson's rich prose and philosophical insights, placing it within the broader context of the 19th-century travel literature that often sought to illuminate the symbiotic relationship between man and nature. Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) was a Scottish novelist, essayist, and poet, whose diverse experiences, including ill health and a deep yearning for exploration, greatly influenced his writing. His longing for escape and adventure is palpable in "An Inland Voyage," reflecting his own travels across various landscapes. Stevenson's background in both engineering and literature informs his eloquent detailing of the journeys he undertakes, providing readers with an intimate glimpse into his life and thoughts during these escapades. "An Inland Voyage" is highly recommended for readers interested in travel literature, lovers of nature, and those seeking a philosophical contemplation of life's journey. Stevenson's lyrical storytelling invites the audience to share in his idyllic adventure, making it an essential read for anyone longing for both escapism and enlightenment in the written word.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 76
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 4mm
• Gewicht: 125g
• ISBN-13: 9788027294596
• Artikelnr.: 67346521