Robert Louis Stevenson

New Poems, and Variant Readings (eBook, ePUB)

Exploring the Diverse Themes of Victorian Era Poetry

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In "New Poems, and Variant Readings," Robert Louis Stevenson extends the boundaries of poetic expression, offering readers a rich tapestry of verse that showcases his masterful command of language and form. This collection not only presents original poems but also includes various versions of earlier works, allowing for a fascinating exploration of Stevenson's evolving artistic vision. Through his deft use of imagery, rhythm, and keen observation, Stevenson captures the essence of human experience, revealing both the mundane and the sublime with equal profundity. The literary context of this work reflects the late Victorian era, characterized by a burgeoning interest in personal expression and lyrical nuance, which Stevenson navigates with exceptional skill. Robert Louis Stevenson, renowned for his novels and essays such as "Treasure Island" and "Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde," was profoundly influenced by the landscapes and cultures he encountered throughout his life. His deep connection to nature, coupled with a restless spirit of adventure, inspired his poetic pursuits. Stevenson'Äôs ability to traverse genres highlights his versatility and commitment to literary artistry, offering insight into his broader literary ambitions. This collection is a must-read for anyone interested in the evolution of poetry in the 19th century. Stevenson's unique ability to mirror his diverse experiences through verse makes this volume a compelling study of emotion and creativity. Readers will find themselves captivated by the intricacies of his language, the depth of his themes, and the intimate glimpses of his artistic journey.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 156
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4057664592583
• Artikelnr.: 58500843

Autorenporträt

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894), was an author with a formidable legacy. You will be hard pressed to find anyone alive today who has not come across his work in one form or another. The brilliant mind behind 'Treasure Island' and the 'Strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde', has had a profound impact on every aspect of entertainment to this day with his brilliant creations. Despite dealing with ill health all his life he was a prolific traveller, spending his later years in Samoa where he fought vigorously for the rights of the natives, earning their love and respect. R.L Stevenson was a character in his own right, passionate and adventurous, his spirit shines through in his work, from his novels to his travel guides. You simply owe it to yourself to experience his creations, he was a true titan of literature on whose shoulders we all stand.