Familiar studies of men and books /
by Robert Louis Stevenson.

Description

Main Author

Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894

Language(s)

English

Published

New York : Current Literature Publishing Co., 1911.

Edition

Medallion edition.

Subjects

Yoshida, Shōin, > Yoshida, Shōin, / 1830-1859
Whitman, Walt, > Whitman, Walt, / 1819-1892
Villon, François, > Villon, François, / 1431-1463
Thoreau, Henry David, > Thoreau, Henry David, / 1817-1862
Pepys, Samuel, > Pepys, Samuel, / 1633-1703
Knox, John, > Knox, John, / approximately 1514-1572
Hugo, Victor, > Hugo, Victor, / 1802-1885
Charles, > Charles, / d'Orléans, > Charles, / d'Orléans, / 1394-1465
Burns, Robert, > Burns, Robert, / 1759-1796
Knox, John, > Knox, John, / approximately 1514-1572
Pepys, Samuel, > Pepys, Samuel, / 1633-1703
Charles, > Charles, / d'Orléans, > Charles, / d'Orléans, / 1394-1465
Villon, François, > Villon, François, / 1431-1463
Yoshida, Shōin, > Yoshida, Shōin, / 1830-1859
Thoreau, Henry David, > Thoreau, Henry David, / 1817-1862
Whitman, Walt, > Whitman, Walt, / 1819-1892
Burns, Robert, > Burns, Robert, / 1759-1796
Hugo, Victor, > Hugo, Victor, / 1802-1885

Summary

Preface, by way of criticism -- Victor Hugo's romances -- Some aspects of Robert Burns -- Walt Whitman -- Henry David Thoreau: his character and opinions -- Yoshida-Torajiro -- François Villon, student, poet, and house-breaker -- Charles of Orleans-- Samuel Pepys -- John Knox and his relations to women.

Physical Description

xxii, 345 p. 18 cm.

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