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English
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Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes recounts Robert Louis Stevenson's 120 mile, 12 day hike, accompanied only by his stubborn and unwieldy donkey, through the Cévennes of south-central France. A pioneering piece of outdoor literature, it is one of Stevenson's earliest works, and one of the earliest accounts of hiking and camping for recreation rather than necessity. Stevenson's route is still popular today; recently when
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English
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"In her new novel, Nancy Horan has recreated a love story that is as unique, passionate, and overwhelmingly powerful as the one between Frank Lloyd Wright and Mamah Cheney depicted so memorably in Loving Frank. Under the Wide and Starry Sky chronicles the unconventional love affair of Scottish literary giant Robert Louis Stevenson, author of classics including Treasure Island and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and American divorcee Fanny...
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Publisher
Gotham Books
Pub. Date
[2013?]
Language
English
Description
" The bestselling author of The Sex Lives of Cannibals recounts his latest hilarious misadventures in the South Pacific, following in the footsteps of his unlikely idol, Robert Louis Stevenson. Readers and critics alike adore J. Maarten Troost for his signature wry and witty take on the adventure memoir. Hailed by Entertainment Weekly as a "funny, candid, and down-to-earth travel companion," Troost's bestselling debut, The Sex Lives of Cannibals,...
6) The adventures of John Carson in several quarters of the world: a novel of Robert Louis Stevenson
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Publisher
Picador/St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
When young Billy comes to possess a secret treasure map, he sets sail with mild-mannered Capt. Smollet and a host of assorted Muppets and humans in search of the wealth. Their adventure is filled with songs, wacky humor, and irreverent silliness.
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Publisher
Thorndike Press/Gale Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
"For a hundred years, loose copyright laws created a unique opportunity: Books could be published without an author's permission. Authors gained fame but suffered financially; publishers reaped enormous profits while readers got their books on the cheap. Those who pirated manuscripts were known as bookaneers. Matthew Pearl brings us inside the lost world of these doomed outlaws and the incredible heist that brought their era to a close"--From the...
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Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Robert Louis Stevenson's tale of swashbuckling adventure comes to life in this adaptation that stars Mickey, Goofy, and Pegleg Pete! For as long as he can remember, Jim Mousekins has dreamed of a life of adventure. His dream is suddenly realized when a mysterious man known only as "The Captain" takes up residence at Jim's family's inn, has the boy on the lookout for "the cat with one hind paw," and tells frightening stories of wild places, disappearances,...
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