Robert Louis Stevenson - Libros y biografía

Dans le quartier lugubre de Soho, le docteur Jekyll est un médecin corpulent, bienveillant, très humain de caractère. De temps à autre, dans son poussiéreux laboratoire, il se livre à des expériences...

Rendant toute leur force à la contemplation, au détachement, à la lucidité sur soi, l’histoire de Will, universelle, intemporelle, est un hymne à la sagesse dont cette nouvelle traduction, attentive au...

In Robert Louis Stevenson's novella, 'Olalla,' the reader is transported to a mysterious and gothic world set in the mountains of Spain. The story follows a young English soldier who becomes entangled...

In Robert Louis Stevenson's 'The Master of Ballantrae,' readers are immersed in a captivating tale of rivalry, treachery, and the complexities of human nature. Set in 18th century Scotland and the American...

In Robert Louis Stevenson's masterpieces Kidnapped & Catriona, the reader is taken on a riveting adventure through the Scottish Highlands filled with treachery, loyalty, and the struggle for justice....

Robert Louis Stevenson's 'The Black Arrow: A Tale of Two Roses' is a historical adventure novel set during the Wars of the Roses. The book follows the young protagonist, Dick Shelton, as he becomes embroiled...

In 'Records of a Family of Engineers', Robert Louis Stevenson delves into the intricacies of engineering through the eyes of his own family history. Written with a straightforward and informative style,...

In Robert Louis Stevenson's 'A Footnote to History: Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa', the author provides a gripping account of the political turmoil and cultural clashes that plagued the Samoan islands...

Robert Louis Stevenson's 'Songs of Travel, and Other Verses' is a collection of beautiful poems that capture the essence of travel, adventure, and the human experience. Written in Stevenson's signature...

Robert Louis Stevenson's 'The Master of Ballantrae' is a tale of rivalry, betrayal, and fate set in the aftermath of the Jacobite Rising of 1745. Written in Stevenson's signature style of vivid imagery...

In 'The Pocket R.L.S.: Being Favourite Passages from the Works of Stevenson', Robert Louis Stevenson showcases a selection of his most beloved writings, providing readers with a glimpse into his versatile...

In the novel 'The Old Pacific Capital' by Robert Louis Stevenson, readers are transported to the vibrant and bustling city of San Francisco during the California Gold Rush. The book is a vivid portrayal...

Robert Louis Stevenson's "Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes" is a captivating account of his journey through the rugged and picturesque Cevennes region of France. Written in a poetic and introspective...

In 'Edinburgh: Picturesque Notes' by Robert Louis Stevenson, the reader is taken on a literary journey through the picturesque city of Edinburgh, exploring its unique landscapes, history, and culture....

Robert Louis Stevenson's 'New Arabian Nights' is a collection of short stories that revolve around themes of adventure, mystery, and morality. Published in 1882, the book is considered a precursor to...

Robert Louis Stevenson's 'The Treasure of Franchard' is a captivating novella that transports readers to the quaint French village of Franchard. Written in Stevenson's signature style of vivid imagery...

"Eu admiro tudo em Stevenson. Admiro o homem, o trabalho, a coragem. Acho que ele nunca escreveu sequer uma linha desinteressante ou sem valor. Todas as frases de Stevenson são boas."Jorge Luis BorgesDr....

A coleção "Encontro com os Clássicos" apresenta adaptações dos grandes clássicos da literatura universal para os leitores jovens. O objetivo é favorecer um primeiro contato com essas obras por meio de...

Idealizada por Fernando Sabino, a coleção Novelas Imortais reúne narrativas breves de autores de grandes clássicos universais, como Miguel de Cervantes, Herman Melville, R. L. Stevenson, Gustave Flaubert,...

Publicada em 1886, esta história explora um dos assuntos mais discutidos daquele período: a disputa entre ciência e religião. A narrativa é feita em terceira pessoa pelo advogado Utterson, amigo do respeitado...

Com a morte do pirata Billy Bones na hospedaria Almirante Benbow, Jim Hawkins, um menino de 12 anos, abriu o baú do velho lobo do mar e descobriu, além de moedas de várias nacionalidades, o mapa de uma...

Na efervescente Londres do século XIX, qual seria a relação secreta entre Dr. Henry Jekyll, um médico bem-sucedido, generoso, elegante e educado, e Mr. Hyde, um homem repugnante e assustador? É isso que...

Robert Louis Stevenson wrote this book in 1881 and it soon became a children's classic. But today it is even more than that: this novel is considered one of the greatest milestones in English-language...

Numa pequena comunidade pantanosa no vale do Dule, na Escócia, vivia o jovem reverendo Murdoch Soulis. Quando lhe recomendaram uma velha prostituta, Janet M'Clour, para que limpasse a casa paroquial e...

Um oficial ferido recebe recomendação médica para que mude de ares em virtude de sua recuperação. O médico, então, sugere que ele vá para a Espanha e se hospede na casa de uma família conhecida. Ao chegar...

As suspeitas começaram quando Mr. Utterson, um circunspecto advogado londrino, leu o testamento de seu velho amigo Henry Jekyll. Qual era a relaçăo entre o respeitável Dr. Jekyll e o diabólico Edward...

Jim Hawkins tinha apenas 12 anos quando o capitão Bill Bones apareceu na velha estalagem de Benbow. Mal sabia o garoto o tamanho da enrascada que o aguardava. O marujo, louco por rum, tinha uma assustadora...

Conto clássico de Robert Louis Stevenson, publicado originalmente em 1884, no qual, inspirado em eventos bizarros ocorridos no século XIX no Reino Unido, dois jovens estudantes de medicina se veem envolvidos...

Robert Louis Stevenson's 'The Silverado Squatters' is a captivating travelogue that explores Stevenson's experience living in a mining camp on Mount Saint Helena in California with his new wife. The book...

Robert Louis Stevenson's 'The Bottle Imp' is a captivating novella that delves into the themes of greed, morality, and the consequences of one's actions. Set in the South Pacific, the story follows the...