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In 'A Lowden Sabbath Morn' by Robert Louis Stevenson, readers are treated to a beautifully crafted short story that captures the essence of Scottish rural life in the late 19th century. Stevenson's descriptive prose and attention to detail bring to life the quaint village of Lowden and its inhabitants, painting a vivid picture of a typical Sabbath morning in the countryside. The literary style of the book is rich in imagery and symbolism, creating a nostalgic and contemplative atmosphere for readers to immerse themselves in. Set against the backdrop of the Scottish landscape, the story delves…mehr

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In 'A Lowden Sabbath Morn' by Robert Louis Stevenson, readers are treated to a beautifully crafted short story that captures the essence of Scottish rural life in the late 19th century. Stevenson's descriptive prose and attention to detail bring to life the quaint village of Lowden and its inhabitants, painting a vivid picture of a typical Sabbath morning in the countryside. The literary style of the book is rich in imagery and symbolism, creating a nostalgic and contemplative atmosphere for readers to immerse themselves in. Set against the backdrop of the Scottish landscape, the story delves into themes of faith, nature, and community, making it a timeless piece of literature that resonates with readers of all ages. The book is a prime example of Stevenson's talent for storytelling and his ability to evoke a sense of place and time through his writing. Readers who enjoy classic literature and historical fiction will find 'A Lowden Sabbath Morn' to be a captivating and thought-provoking read that offers insight into a bygone era.
Autorenporträt
Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer, known for his adventurous and captivating prose. Stevenson was born in Edinburgh into a family of engineers, but he chose to pursue a life of letters, much influenced by the Romantic movement and figures such as Walter Scott. Despite frequent bouts of ill health, he produced a large body of work that has enchanted readers for over a century. His contributions to literature include classics such as 'Treasure Island' (1883), 'Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde' (1886), and 'Kidnapped' (1886). Stevenson's style is characterized by his vivid imagination, keen sense of story, and deep understanding of human nature. 'A Lowden Sabbath Morn', although lesser known, reflects his mastery in painting rich scenes and characters with a few deft strokes, showcasing his command of the Scots dialect. Stevenson's works transcend time and continue to be read and cherished for their literary merit and the sheer joy they provide to readers of all ages. His legacy is not only in his beloved novels but also in his essays, poetry, and letters that offer insight into his life and the times he lived in.