Memories and Portraits: Reflections on Life, Art, and Literature in the 19th Century

Robert Louis Stevenson's 'Memories and Portraits' is a collection of essays reflecting on various aspects of life, art, and literature. Written in Stevenson's characteristic charming and insightful style, the book provides a glimpse into the personal thoughts and reflections of the author. The essays are a mix of introspective musings and engaging observations, making it a captivating read for those interested in the intersection of art and humanity. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century literary scene, 'Memories and Portraits' offers a unique perspective on the world of Stevenson's time. It is a blend of autobiography, literary criticism, and philosophical ponderings that showcases Stevenson's versatility as a writer. Through these essays, Stevenson explores themes of memory, imagination, and the creative process, inviting readers to contemplate the complexities of the human experience. Recommended for those who appreciate thought-provoking literature and the works of this esteemed Scottish author.

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Release date

E-bog: 22. november 2019