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Salt Lake 2002: rapport officiel des XIXèmes Jeux Olympiques ...

Salt Lake 2002: rapport officiel des XIXèmes Jeux Olympiques ...

Salt Lake Organizing Committee for the Olympic Winter Games of 2002

... CRECORY STEVENS MD ALLEN STEVENSON ANDREA STEVENSON CAROL STEVENSON CHRISTIAN STEVENSON CORY STEVENSON DONALD STEVENSON ERANKLIN SI I VENSON IO STEVENSON IUSTIN STEVENSON KIRK ...
Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson

Frank McLynn

A sensual Calvinist, a Tory radical, a consumptive celebrant of action, a Passionate Scot who chose to live anywhere but Scotland. Not for nothing was Robert Louis Stevenson the author of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.
An Apology for Idlers

An Apology for Idlers

Robert Louis Stevenson

An irresistible invitation to reject the work ethic and enjoy life's simple pleasures (such as laughing, drinking and lying in the open air), Robert Louis Stevenson's witty and seminal essay on the joys of idleness is accompanied here by ...
Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson

"A collection of 32 poems.
Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes, and Selected Travel ...

Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes, and Selected Travel ...

Robert Louis Stevenson

Gordon Golding; Notes by Jaques Blondel, Gordon Golding, and Jacques Poujol (1978). Maixner = Paul Maixner (ed.) Robert Louis Stevenson: The Critical Heritage (1981). Swearingen = Roger G. Swearingen, The Prose Writings of Robert ...
Across the Plains

Across the Plains

Robert Louis Stevenson

In Across the Plains, Stevenson recounts his experiences traveling in the United States in a series of fascinating and detailed essays.
The Amateur Emigrant

The Amateur Emigrant

Robert Louis Stevenson

This story is full of insightful observations that Stevenson had on migrants, America and Americans of the era. The work also from a detailed account of what life was like in a typical 19th-century immigrant.
Robert Louis Stevenson: A Biography

Robert Louis Stevenson: A Biography

Claire Harman

The most authoritative, comprehensive, perceptive biography of R. L. Stevenson to date, using for the first time his collected correspondence - which has been unavailable to all previous writers.
Robert Louis Stevenson: A Biography (Text Only Edition)

Robert Louis Stevenson: A Biography (Text Only Edition)

Claire Harman

The most authoritative, comprehensive, perceptive biography of R. L. Stevenson to date, using for the first time his collected correspondence – which has been unavailable to all previous writers.
Catriona (Webster's French Thesaurus Edition)

Catriona (Webster's French Thesaurus Edition)

Robert Louis Stevenson

By using a running English-to-French thesaurus at the bottom of each page, this edition of Catriona by Robert Louis Stevenson was edited for three audiences.
Catriona (Webster's Korean Thesaurus Edition)

Catriona (Webster's Korean Thesaurus Edition)

Robert Louis Stevenson

By using a running English-to-Korean thesaurus at the bottom of each page, this edition of Catriona by Robert Louis Stevenson was edited for three audiences.
Unsettled Narratives: The Pacific Writings of Stevenson, ...

Unsettled Narratives: The Pacific Writings of Stevenson, ...

David Farrier

This book considers the work of four Western visitors to the Pacific—Robert Louis Stevenson, William Ellis, Herman Melville, and Jack London—and the consequences for the written text and the experience of cross-cultural encounter when ...
Essays of Travel

Essays of Travel

Robert Louis Stevenson

The collection Essays of Travel brings together some of Stevenson's finest essays, short memoirs, and other works that detail his thoughts on travel and foreign lands.
Literature of Travel and Exploration: An Encyclopedia

Literature of Travel and Exploration: An Encyclopedia

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Stevenson, Robert Louis, The Cévennes Journal: Notes onaJourney through the French Highlands, edited by Gordon Golding, withnotes byJacques Blondel, Gordon Golding, andJacques Poujol, 1978. Stevenson, RobertLouis, The Lettersof ...
Catriona: Stevenson's Vol. 1

Catriona: Stevenson's Vol. 1

Robert Louis Stevenson

Table of Contents Part I—THE LORD ADVOCATE CHAPTER I—A BEGGAR ON HORSEBACK CHAPTER II—THE HIGHLAND WRITER CHAPTER III—I GO TO PILRIG CHAPTER IV—LORD ADVOCATE PRESTONGRANGE CHAPTER V—IN THE ADVOCATE’S HOUSE CHAPTER VI—UMQUILE ...
The Presbyterian Congregation of Hazleton: A History of the ...

The Presbyterian Congregation of Hazleton: A History of the ...

Gladys Jones Markle

NAME BORN BAPTIZED John Livingston April 30, 1856 Parents: William Livingston, Margaret Livingston George James Stevenson May 19, 1856 Parents: James Stevenson, Primrose R. Stevenson William Wilson Russel March 16, 1854  ...
The autobiography of sir Robert Sibbald

The autobiography of sir Robert Sibbald

Robert Sibbald (sir.)

THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY SIR ROBERT SIBBALD, KNT., M.D. TO WHICH IS PREFIXED SOME ACCOUNT OF HIS MSS. EDINBURGH: THOMAS STEVENSON, 87, PRINCE'S STREET; AND JOHN WILSON, LONDON. MDCCCXXXIII. To this ...
The Argosy

The Argosy

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Winchester and Oxford had developed the excellent material of which Val Stevenson was made into a personality of uncommon worth; and when Mr. Stevenson, his father, the most respected and wealthy lawyer of the town, had bought the ...
Kidnapped and Catriona

Kidnapped and Catriona

Robert Louis Stevenson

The novel revolves around their friendship and their differences, suggesting a metaphor for Scotland itself.
The Aesthetics of Wine

The Aesthetics of Wine

Douglas Burnham

... the snobbery Socrates soil (as relevant to sensory elements) Spence, Charles Spurrier, Steven Stevenson, Richard J. Stevenson, Tom subjectivity, see also relativism subtasters supersmeller supertasters supervenience, seealso emergence ...
Translating Slavery: Gender and Race in French Women's ...

Translating Slavery: Gender and Race in French Women's ...

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Recent attention to Olympe de Gouges's work and her life has prompted new editions of her oeuvre, including an English translation of Declaration des droits de lafemme by Val Stevenson.17 I have not hesitated to borrow from Stevenson's  ...
Robert Louis Stevenson: Interviews and Recollections

Robert Louis Stevenson: Interviews and Recollections

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In recent years there has been a wave of enthusiasm for the author of these works, with the publication of major biographies and collections of his letters.
Her Dark Curiosity

Her Dark Curiosity

Megan Shepherd

With inspiration from Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, this is a tantalizing mystery about the hidden natures of those we love and how far we'll go to save them from themselves.
Kidnapped

Kidnapped

Robert Louis Stevenson

Modern critics see the novel as more than a boy's adventure yarn; at the heart of it lies what Henry James described as the 'really excellent' chapters of the flight in the heather that raise the novel to greatness.The illustrations by ...
Let's Pretend: Poems of Flight and Fancy

Let's Pretend: Poems of Flight and Fancy

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A collection of poems using the theme of imagination, by writers from Shelley and Robert Louis Stevenson to Eve Merriam and Shel Silverstein.
Kidnapped ; And, Catriona

Kidnapped ; And, Catriona

Robert Louis Stevenson

A sixteen-year-old orphan is kidnapped by his villainous uncle, but later escapes and becomes involved in the struggle of the Scottish highlanders against English rule.

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