Robert Louis Stevenson - Libros y biografía

Stevenson concebeu A ilha do tesouro para o divertimento de seu enteado, Lloyd Osbourne, que tinha doze anos em 1881. Escrevendo a seu amigo W. H. Henley a respeito do novo livro, ele declarou que "se...

O médico e o monstro (The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde) é um clássico de diversas maneiras: forma, conteúdo, caracterização. É precursor — ao lado de Frankenstein, por exemplo — do gênero da...

Publicado pela primeira vez em 1886, O Médico e o Monstro é um clássico do autor escocês Robert Louis Stevenson que inspirou desde Vladimir Nabokov e Jorge Luís Borges até Stan Lee. A história se passa...

Misturando elementos de ficção científica e de horror, O Médico e o Monstro é uma das principais novelas góticas do século XIX.Publicado por Robert Louis Stevenson em 1886, o livro é considerado pelo...

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850 - 1894) foi um poeta, contista e romancista escocês e suas obras refletiram sua personalidade viajante e aventureira atraindo leitores de todas as idades. Autor de obras inesquecíveis...

A great part of the last four years of Stevenson's life was occupied, very unfortunately for his literary work, in an active share in Samoan politics. For some years before he began to travel in the Pacific,...

Robert Louis Stevenson's 'Olalla' is a compelling Gothic novella that explores themes of family, inheritance, and the duality of human nature. Set in an isolated mansion in Spain, the story follows a...

Graças a uma substância química que inventou, o Dr. Jekyll consegue se desdobrar: quando quer, pode ser um ou outro de seus dois "eus". E mergulha nessa estranha e inquietante experiência. Mas ele deve...

O jovem Jim Hawkins é filho dos proprietários do albergue Almirante Benbow, onde ele conhece o marujo Billy Bones, um velho lobo do mar. Desse encontro inusitado resulta uma expedição cheia de riscos...

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is a novella written by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson and first published in 1886. It is about a London lawyer who investigates strange occurrences between...

Im ländlichen englischen Gasthaus „Admiral Benbow“ in der Nähe von Bristol quartiert sich ein alter Seemann ein, William „Bill“ Bones. Jim Hawkins, der Ich-Erzähler des Romans und Sohn des Gastwirtspaares,...

There is nothing more disenchanting to man than to be shown the springs and mechanism of any art. All our arts and occupations lie wholly on the surface; it is on the surface that we perceive their beauty,...

SQUIRE TRELAWNEY, Dr. Livesey, and the rest of these gentlemen having asked me to write down the whole particulars about Treasure Island, from the beginning to the end, keeping nothing back but the bearings...

While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leads them to a pirate's fortune.

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) pubblicò Lo strano caso del dottor Jekyll e Mister Hyde nel 1886. L’originalità della scrittura sta nell’equilibrio fra un’accesa fantasia e lo stile chiaro e preciso...

Sr. Utterson, s’abogadu, est isgrisidu meda pro neghe de su testamentu de su cumpàngiu corale suo Dr. Jekyll. In ie b’at iscritu chi, semper e cando su dotore s’imbergat, tando tale Hyde diat dèpere pigare...

“The master of Ballantrae” is a novel written by Robert Louis Stevenson in 1888 and is certainly the most novel and complex thought of Scottish author. The plot of the book revolves around the conflict...

"The old pacific capital" (1882) is an account of a journey undertaken by Robert Louis Stevenson in Monterey, Mexico, in 1880. The work is written in the form of essay and in the first part describes...

On a certain afternoon, in the late springtime, the bell upon Tunstall Moat House was heard ringing at an unaccustomed hour. Far and near, in the forest and in the fields along the river, people began...

While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leads them to a pirate's fortune.

Dieses E-Book ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig Korrektur gelesen. Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson (* 13. November 1850 in Edinburgh; † 3. Dezember...

Being memoirs of the adventures of David Balfour in the year 1751: how he was kidnapped and cast away; his sufferings in a desert isle; his journey in the wild highlands; his acquaintance with Alan Breck...

In fifteenth-century England, when his father's murderer is revealed to be his guardian, seventeen-year-old Richard Shelton joins the fellowship of the Black Arrow in avenging the death, rescuing the...

The central character and narrator is 17-year-old David Balfour. His parents have recently died, and he is out to make his way in the world. He is given a letter by the minister of Essendean, Mr. Campbell,...

Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is the original title of a novella written by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson that was first published in 1886. The work is commonly known today as The...

The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses is an 1888 novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. It is both an historical adventure novel and a romance novel. It first appeared as a serial in 1883 with the subtitle...

Romanzo che narra gli esperimenti effettuati dal Dott. Jekyll, che lo porteranno ad incontrare il proprio alter ego Mr. Hyde, che gradualmente prenderà il sopravvento e lo annienterà in un vortice di...

Die Handlung ist in Edinburgh und Umgebung angesiedelt und spielt zur Zeit der Napoleonischen Kriege. Protagonist ist Archie Weir, der Sohn des Lord Oberrichters Adam Weir, dessen Vorbild der berüchtigte...

Robert Louis Stevenson was a great traveler, who spent his last years in the Pacific, far from his native Scotland. His novel Treasure Island is a seafaring adventure story filled with treasure, treachery,...

Originally written as a boys' adventure novel, Robert Louis Stevenson's Kidnapped has received praise from a range of writers, including Henry James and Jorge Luis Borges. Set around events in eighteenth...