In Stevenson’s Samoa (1895)

In Stevenson’s Samoa (1895) by Marie Fraser is a non-fiction exploration of Robert Louis Stevenson’s life during his time in Samoa. Published by Kessinger Publishing in June 2008, this edition spans 204 pages and is presented in English. The book provides a detailed account of Stevenson’s daily life, his interactions with the Samoan people, and his contributions to the community, set against the backdrop of the political and social context of Samoa during that era.
Readers will find an insightful examination of Stevenson’s impact on the island and the legacy he left behind. Fraser’s research and interviews with locals enrich the narrative, offering a vivid portrayal of both the author and the cultural landscape of Samoa. The book also touches on themes related to biography, history, and travel, making it a significant addition to the understanding of literary figures in the context of their environments. This facsimile reprint may contain some imperfections, reflecting its status as a scarce antiquarian work.
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In Stevenson’s Samoa (1895) is a non-fiction book written by Marie Fraser that explores the life of Robert Louis Stevenson during his time in Samoa. The book provides a detailed account of Stevenson’s daily life, his interactions with the Samoan people, and his contributions to the community. Fraser also delves into the political and social context of Samoa during this time, including the German and British presence on the island. Through her research and interviews with locals, Fraser paints a vivid picture of Stevenson’s impact on Samoa and the lasting legacy he left behind. The book is an insightful look into the life of one of the most beloved writers of the 19th century and his time in a remote Pacific island.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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