Memories, Portraits, Essays and Records
Robert Louis Stevenson
Contents:
Robert Louis Stevenson – A Biographical Primer
Chapter I. The Foreigner At Home
Chapter Ii. Some College Memories [15]
Chapter Iv. A College Magazine
Chapter V. An Old Scotch Gardener
Chapter Viii. Memoirs Of An Islet
Chapter Ix. Thomas Stevenson—Civil Engineer
Chapter Xi. Talk And Talkers [105]
Chapter Xii. The Character Of Dogs
Chapter Xiii. A Penny Plain And Twopence Coloured
Chapter Xiv. A Gossip On A Novel Of Dumas’s
Chapter Xv. A Gossip On Romance
Chapter Xvi. A Humble Remonstrance [168a]
Records Of A Family Of Engineers
Introduction - The Surname Of Stevenson
Chapter Ii - The Service Of The Northern Lights
Chapter Iii - The Building Of The Bell Rock
Additional Memories And Portraits
Iii - On Some Technical Elements Of Style In Literature
Iv - The Morality Of The Profession Of Letters
V - Books Which Have Influenced Me
Vii - Letter To A Young Gentleman Who Proposes To Embrace The Career Of Art
Xi - My First Book—“Treasure Island”
Xii - The Genesis Of “The Master Of Ballantrae”
Xiii - Random Memories: Rosa Quo Locorum
Xiv - Reflections And Remarks On Human Life