Essays of Travel

by Robert Louis Stevenson

Biography & Autobiography Essays & Short Works Travel & Geography

17 chapters6h 51mEnglish1905

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This book includes fascinating essays by Robert Louis Stevenson about his travels in England, Europe, and the United States. They provide evocative descriptions of the scenery in the various locations and insights into the individuals he meets while traveling. (Summary by mkirkpat)

Chapters (17)

1Chapter 1. The Amateur Emigrant. Part A.

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2Chapter 1. The Amateur Emigrant. Part B.

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3Chapter 1. The Amateur Emigrant. Part C.

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4Chapter 1. The Amateur Emigrant. Part D.

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5Chapter 2. Cockermouth and Keswick.

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6Chapter 3. An Autumn Effect. 1875.

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7Chapter 4. A Winter's Walk in Carrick and Galloway.

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8Chapter 5. Forest Notes 1875-6.

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9Chapter 6. A Mountain Town in France.

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10Chapter 7. Random Memories: Rosa Quo Locorum.

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11Chapter 8. The Ideal House.

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12Chapter 9. Davos in Winter.

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13Chapter 10. Health and Mountains.

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14Chapter 11. Alpine Diversions.

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15Chapter 12. The Stimulation of the Alps.

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16Chapter 13. Roads, 1873.

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17Chapter 14. On the Enjoyment of Unpleasant Places, 1874.

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Essays of Travel

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