'The Essays must fall from me': an outline of Stevenson's career as an essayist.

Autor: Abrahamson, Robert-Louis
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Zdroj: Journal of Stevenson Studies; 2012, Vol. 9, p9-41, 33p
Abstrakt: The article focuses on the career of Robert Louis Stevenson as an essayist. It says that the literary career of Stevenson as an essayist started for the "Edinburgh University Magazine" in 1871. It states that he depended on his personal connections with influential publishers and editors, however, he upheld his own standards. It mentions the book "My First Book: Treasure Island" was his last published essay. His writing habits, ideas and beliefs, and his relationship with the market is cited.
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