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22%OFFRobert Louis Stevenson - Child's Garden of Verses - 9781857159080 - 9781857159080
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Child's Garden of Verses

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Description for Child's Garden of Verses hardcover. Stevenson's gift as an author and poet for children lay partly in his lack of condescension towards them, and he preserved a large element of the child in his own personality. He wrote many of these poems whilst ill in bed, and the illustrations were first published shortly after his death. Illustrator(s): Robinson, Charles. Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages, b&w illustrations, 2-colour endpapers, bookplate. BIC Classification: YQE. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 211 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Perhaps one of the most popular of Stevenson's works, A Child's Garden Of Verses, first published in 1885, is regarded universally as one of the greatest recollections of childhood in verse.

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Childrens Classics
Condition
New
Series
Everyman's Library Children's Classics
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781857159080
SKU
9781857159080
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About Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson was born in Edinburgh in 1850. Chronically ill with bronchitis and possibly tuberculosis, Stevenson withdrew from Engineering at Edinburgh University in favour of Studying Law. Although he passed the bar and became an advocate in 1875, he knew that his true work was as a writer. Between 1876 and his death in 1894, Stevenson wrote prolifically. ... Read more

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