The Complete Short Stories (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Captivating tales of adventure, mystery, and the supernatural in a timeless collection of literary classics
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In "The Complete Short Stories," Robert Louis Stevenson presents a rich tapestry of narratives that traverse the realms of adventure, horror, and moral complexity. Known for his masterful use of language and vivid characterization, Stevenson expertly weaves tales that reflect the tensions of the Victorian era, touching upon themes of duality, identity, and the human condition. His literary style, marked by its concise yet evocative prose, invites readers into a diverse world'-ranging from the eerie atmospheres of "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" to the adventurous spirit captured ...
In "The Complete Short Stories," Robert Louis Stevenson presents a rich tapestry of narratives that traverse the realms of adventure, horror, and moral complexity. Known for his masterful use of language and vivid characterization, Stevenson expertly weaves tales that reflect the tensions of the Victorian era, touching upon themes of duality, identity, and the human condition. His literary style, marked by its concise yet evocative prose, invites readers into a diverse world'-ranging from the eerie atmospheres of "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" to the adventurous spirit captured in works like "Treasure Island." This collection not only showcases Stevenson's narrative prowess but also provides insight into the multi-faceted nature of his literary contributions. Stevenson, a Scottish novelist born in 1850, cultivated a passion for storytelling from a young age. His extensive travels and experiences across Europe and the South Seas undoubtedly influenced his narrative voice and themes, imbuing his works with a sense of wanderlust and exploration. Having grappled with personal health challenges and societal expectations, Stevenson found solace and expression through writing, allowing his imaginative impulses to flourish. For readers seeking a profound exploration of human nature through masterful storytelling, "The Complete Short Stories" is an essential addition to any literary collection. Whether you are drawn to thrilling escapades or thought-provoking moral dilemmas, Stevenson's stories resonate with both historical significance and contemporary relevance, inviting you to delve into the depths of his creative genius. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
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