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  1. An older Chinese-American historian contacted me last year about the possible removal of the beautiful 1870's #RobertLouisStevenson monument from San Francisco's Portsmouth Square in Chinatown.

  2. A quotation from Robert Louis Stevenson

    No class of man is altogether bad, but each has its own faults and virtues.

    Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) Scottish essayist, novelist, poet
    Novel (1886), Kidnapped, ch. 7 “I Go to Sea in the Brig Covenant of Dysart”

    More about this quote: wist.info/stevenson-robert-lou…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #robertlouisstevenson #kidnapped #class #classism #classwarfare #faults #humannature #stereotype #vice #virtue

  3. A quotation from Robert Louis Stevenson

    No class of man is altogether bad, but each has its own faults and virtues.

    Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) Scottish essayist, novelist, poet
    Novel (1886), Kidnapped, ch. 7 “I Go to Sea in the Brig Covenant of Dysart”

    More about this quote: wist.info/stevenson-robert-lou…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #robertlouisstevenson #kidnapped #class #classism #classwarfare #faults #humannature #stereotype #vice #virtue

  4. A quotation from Robert Louis Stevenson

    No class of man is altogether bad, but each has its own faults and virtues.

    Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) Scottish essayist, novelist, poet
    Novel (1886), Kidnapped, ch. 7 “I Go to Sea in the Brig Covenant of Dysart”

    More about this quote: wist.info/stevenson-robert-lou…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #robertlouisstevenson #kidnapped #class #classism #classwarfare #faults #humannature #stereotype #vice #virtue

  5. While he was yet a student, there came to him a dream-adventure which he has no anxiety to repeat; he began, that is to say, to dream in sequence and thus to lead a double life…

    —read Robert Louis Stevenson’s “A Chapter on Dreams”, free online via @gutenberg_org

    4/4

    gutenberg.org/files/30990/3099

    #Scottish #literature #Victorian #19thcentury #RobertLouisStevenson #writing #nightmare #dream #dreams #dreaming #WorldDreamDay

  6. While he was yet a student, there came to him a dream-adventure which he has no anxiety to repeat; he began, that is to say, to dream in sequence and thus to lead a double life…

    —read Robert Louis Stevenson’s “A Chapter on Dreams”, free online via @gutenberg_org

    4/4

    gutenberg.org/files/30990/3099

    #Scottish #literature #Victorian #19thcentury #RobertLouisStevenson #writing #nightmare #dream #dreams #dreaming #WorldDreamDay

  7. While he was yet a student, there came to him a dream-adventure which he has no anxiety to repeat; he began, that is to say, to dream in sequence and thus to lead a double life…

    —read Robert Louis Stevenson’s “A Chapter on Dreams”, free online via @gutenberg_org

    4/4

    gutenberg.org/files/30990/3099

    #Scottish #literature #Victorian #19thcentury #RobertLouisStevenson #writing #nightmare #dream #dreams #dreaming #WorldDreamDay

  8. While he was yet a student, there came to him a dream-adventure which he has no anxiety to repeat; he began, that is to say, to dream in sequence and thus to lead a double life…

    —read Robert Louis Stevenson’s “A Chapter on Dreams”, free online via @gutenberg_org

    4/4

    gutenberg.org/files/30990/3099

    #Scottish #literature #Victorian #19thcentury #RobertLouisStevenson #writing #nightmare #dream #dreams #dreaming #WorldDreamDay

  9. “That Robert Louis Stevenson, as a child, suffered from bad health & horrible nightmares is amply supported & documented by the source materials of his biographers, &, above all, by himself”

    —Jean-Pierre Naugrette, “Robert Louis Stevenson & the Pleasure of Nightmares”, in STEVENSON & PLEASURE (2026)

    3/4

    asls.org.uk/publications/books

    #Scottish #literature #Victorian #19thcentury #RobertLouisStevenson #writing #JekyllandHyde #gothic #horror #nightmare #dream #dreams #dreaming #WorldDreamDay

  10. “That Robert Louis Stevenson, as a child, suffered from bad health & horrible nightmares is amply supported & documented by the source materials of his biographers, &, above all, by himself”

    —Jean-Pierre Naugrette, “Robert Louis Stevenson & the Pleasure of Nightmares”, in STEVENSON & PLEASURE (2026)

    3/4

    asls.org.uk/publications/books

    #Scottish #literature #Victorian #19thcentury #RobertLouisStevenson #writing #JekyllandHyde #gothic #horror #nightmare #dream #dreams #dreaming #WorldDreamDay

  11. “That Robert Louis Stevenson, as a child, suffered from bad health & horrible nightmares is amply supported & documented by the source materials of his biographers, &, above all, by himself”

    —Jean-Pierre Naugrette, “Robert Louis Stevenson & the Pleasure of Nightmares”, in STEVENSON & PLEASURE (2026)

    3/4

    asls.org.uk/publications/books

    #Scottish #literature #Victorian #19thcentury #RobertLouisStevenson #writing #JekyllandHyde #gothic #horror #nightmare #dream #dreams #dreaming #WorldDreamDay

  12. “That Robert Louis Stevenson, as a child, suffered from bad health & horrible nightmares is amply supported & documented by the source materials of his biographers, &, above all, by himself”

    —Jean-Pierre Naugrette, “Robert Louis Stevenson & the Pleasure of Nightmares”, in STEVENSON & PLEASURE (2026)

    3/4

    asls.org.uk/publications/books

    #Scottish #literature #Victorian #19thcentury #RobertLouisStevenson #writing #JekyllandHyde #gothic #horror #nightmare #dream #dreams #dreaming #WorldDreamDay

  13. “Stevenson relates examples of vivid dreams at length, as illustrations of this detailed, indigenous creation of narrative material, but also as a pathology which leads to the reification of such dream residuum in the Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde…”

    2/4

    thebottleimp.org.uk/2018/07/th

    #Scottish #literature #Victorian #19thcentury #RobertLouisStevenson #writing #JekyllandHyde #gothic #horror #nightmare #dream #dreams #dreaming #WorldDreamDay

  14. “Stevenson relates examples of vivid dreams at length, as illustrations of this detailed, indigenous creation of narrative material, but also as a pathology which leads to the reification of such dream residuum in the Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde…”

    2/4

    thebottleimp.org.uk/2018/07/th

    #Scottish #literature #Victorian #19thcentury #RobertLouisStevenson #writing #JekyllandHyde #gothic #horror #nightmare #dream #dreams #dreaming #WorldDreamDay

  15. “Stevenson relates examples of vivid dreams at length, as illustrations of this detailed, indigenous creation of narrative material, but also as a pathology which leads to the reification of such dream residuum in the Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde…”

    2/4

    thebottleimp.org.uk/2018/07/th

    #Scottish #literature #Victorian #19thcentury #RobertLouisStevenson #writing #JekyllandHyde #gothic #horror #nightmare #dream #dreams #dreaming #WorldDreamDay

  16. “Stevenson relates examples of vivid dreams at length, as illustrations of this detailed, indigenous creation of narrative material, but also as a pathology which leads to the reification of such dream residuum in the Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde…”

    2/4

    thebottleimp.org.uk/2018/07/th

    #Scottish #literature #Victorian #19thcentury #RobertLouisStevenson #writing #JekyllandHyde #gothic #horror #nightmare #dream #dreams #dreaming #WorldDreamDay

  17. From breakfast on through all the day
    At home among my friends I stay,
    But every night I go abroad
    Afar into the land of Nod…

    —Robert Louis Stevenson, “The Land of Nod”
    from A CHILD’S GARDEN OF VERSES (1885)

    Today, 25 September, is World Dream Day

    1/4

    #Scottish #literature #kidlit #ChildrensLiterature #poem #poetry #Victorian #19thcentury #RobertLouisStevenson #dream #dreams #dreaming #WorldDreamDay

  18. From breakfast on through all the day
    At home among my friends I stay,
    But every night I go abroad
    Afar into the land of Nod…

    —Robert Louis Stevenson, “The Land of Nod”
    from A CHILD’S GARDEN OF VERSES (1885)

    Today, 25 September, is World Dream Day

    1/4

    #Scottish #literature #kidlit #ChildrensLiterature #poem #poetry #Victorian #19thcentury #RobertLouisStevenson #dream #dreams #dreaming #WorldDreamDay

  19. From breakfast on through all the day
    At home among my friends I stay,
    But every night I go abroad
    Afar into the land of Nod…

    —Robert Louis Stevenson, “The Land of Nod”
    from A CHILD’S GARDEN OF VERSES (1885)

    Today, 25 September, is World Dream Day

    1/4

    #Scottish #literature #kidlit #ChildrensLiterature #poem #poetry #Victorian #19thcentury #RobertLouisStevenson #dream #dreams #dreaming #WorldDreamDay

  20. From breakfast on through all the day
    At home among my friends I stay,
    But every night I go abroad
    Afar into the land of Nod…

    —Robert Louis Stevenson, “The Land of Nod”
    from A CHILD’S GARDEN OF VERSES (1885)

    Today, 25 September, is World Dream Day

    1/4

    #Scottish #literature #kidlit #ChildrensLiterature #poem #poetry #Victorian #19thcentury #RobertLouisStevenson #dream #dreams #dreaming #WorldDreamDay

  21. Blows the wind to-day, and the sun and the rain are flying,
    Blows the wind on the moors to-day and now,
    Where about the graves of the martyrs the whaups are crying,
    My heart remembers how!

    —Robert Louis Stevenson, “To S. R. Crockett (In Reply to a Dedication)”

    4/5

    #Scottish #literature #19thcentury #20thcentury #Victorian #Edwardian #RobertLouisStevenson #poem #poetry

  22. Blows the wind to-day, and the sun and the rain are flying,
    Blows the wind on the moors to-day and now,
    Where about the graves of the martyrs the whaups are crying,
    My heart remembers how!

    —Robert Louis Stevenson, “To S. R. Crockett (In Reply to a Dedication)”

    4/5

    #Scottish #literature #19thcentury #20thcentury #Victorian #Edwardian #RobertLouisStevenson #poem #poetry

  23. Blows the wind to-day, and the sun and the rain are flying,
    Blows the wind on the moors to-day and now,
    Where about the graves of the martyrs the whaups are crying,
    My heart remembers how!

    —Robert Louis Stevenson, “To S. R. Crockett (In Reply to a Dedication)”

    4/5

    #Scottish #literature #19thcentury #20thcentury #Victorian #Edwardian #RobertLouisStevenson #poem #poetry

  24. Blows the wind to-day, and the sun and the rain are flying,
    Blows the wind on the moors to-day and now,
    Where about the graves of the martyrs the whaups are crying,
    My heart remembers how!

    —Robert Louis Stevenson, “To S. R. Crockett (In Reply to a Dedication)”

    4/5

    #Scottish #literature #19thcentury #20thcentury #Victorian #Edwardian #RobertLouisStevenson #poem #poetry

  25. “If there is sich a thing as a Author, I’m his favourite chara’ter. He does me fathoms better’n he does you—fathoms, he does. And he likes doing me. He keeps me on deck mostly all the time, crutch and all”

    —Long John Silver sticks up for himself, in Robert Louis Stevenson’s FABLES – available as a free ebook from our website 🏴‍☠️🦜

    2/2

    asls.org.uk/publications/books

    #Scottish #literature #TalkLikeAPirateDay #RobertLouisStevenson #TreasureIsland #metafiction #19thcentury #VIctorian

  26. “If there is sich a thing as a Author, I’m his favourite chara’ter. He does me fathoms better’n he does you—fathoms, he does. And he likes doing me. He keeps me on deck mostly all the time, crutch and all”

    —Long John Silver sticks up for himself, in Robert Louis Stevenson’s FABLES – available as a free ebook from our website 🏴‍☠️🦜

    2/2

    asls.org.uk/publications/books

    #Scottish #literature #TalkLikeAPirateDay #RobertLouisStevenson #TreasureIsland #metafiction #19thcentury #VIctorian

  27. “If there is sich a thing as a Author, I’m his favourite chara’ter. He does me fathoms better’n he does you—fathoms, he does. And he likes doing me. He keeps me on deck mostly all the time, crutch and all”

    —Long John Silver sticks up for himself, in Robert Louis Stevenson’s FABLES – available as a free ebook from our website 🏴‍☠️🦜

    2/2

    asls.org.uk/publications/books

    #Scottish #literature #TalkLikeAPirateDay #RobertLouisStevenson #TreasureIsland #metafiction #19thcentury #VIctorian

  28. “If there is sich a thing as a Author, I’m his favourite chara’ter. He does me fathoms better’n he does you—fathoms, he does. And he likes doing me. He keeps me on deck mostly all the time, crutch and all”

    —Long John Silver sticks up for himself, in Robert Louis Stevenson’s FABLES – available as a free ebook from our website 🏴‍☠️🦜

    2/2

    asls.org.uk/publications/books

    #Scottish #literature #TalkLikeAPirateDay #RobertLouisStevenson #TreasureIsland #metafiction #19thcentury #VIctorian

  29. A quotation from Robert Louis Stevenson

    Call up your vermin to your back, sir, and fall on! The sooner the clash begins, the sooner ye’ll taste this steel throughout your vitals.

    Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) Scottish essayist, novelist, poet
    Novel (1886), Kidnapped, ch. 10 “The Siege of the Round-House” (Alan)

    More about this quote: wist.info/stevenson-robert-lou…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #robertlouisstevenson #kidnapped #battle #insult #melee #threat

  30. A quotation from Robert Louis Stevenson

    Call up your vermin to your back, sir, and fall on! The sooner the clash begins, the sooner ye’ll taste this steel throughout your vitals.

    Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) Scottish essayist, novelist, poet
    Novel (1886), Kidnapped, ch. 10 “The Siege of the Round-House” (Alan)

    More about this quote: wist.info/stevenson-robert-lou…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #robertlouisstevenson #kidnapped #battle #insult #melee #threat

  31. A quotation from Robert Louis Stevenson

    Call up your vermin to your back, sir, and fall on! The sooner the clash begins, the sooner ye’ll taste this steel throughout your vitals.

    Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) Scottish essayist, novelist, poet
    Novel (1886), Kidnapped, ch. 10 “The Siege of the Round-House” (Alan)

    More about this quote: wist.info/stevenson-robert-lou…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #robertlouisstevenson #kidnapped #battle #insult #melee #threat

  32. Trusty, dusky, vivid, true,
    With eyes of gold and bramble-dew,
    Steel-true and blade-straight,
    The great artificer
    Made my mate…

    —Robert Louis Stevenson, “My Wife”

    #Scottish #literature #poem #poetry #19thcentury #Victorian #RobertLouisStevenson

  33. Trusty, dusky, vivid, true,
    With eyes of gold and bramble-dew,
    Steel-true and blade-straight,
    The great artificer
    Made my mate…

    —Robert Louis Stevenson, “My Wife”

    #Scottish #literature #poem #poetry #19thcentury #Victorian #RobertLouisStevenson

  34. Trusty, dusky, vivid, true,
    With eyes of gold and bramble-dew,
    Steel-true and blade-straight,
    The great artificer
    Made my mate…

    —Robert Louis Stevenson, “My Wife”

    #Scottish #literature #poem #poetry #19thcentury #Victorian #RobertLouisStevenson

  35. Trusty, dusky, vivid, true,
    With eyes of gold and bramble-dew,
    Steel-true and blade-straight,
    The great artificer
    Made my mate…

    —Robert Louis Stevenson, “My Wife”

    #Scottish #literature #poem #poetry #19thcentury #Victorian #RobertLouisStevenson

  36. Teacher, Tender, Comrade, Wife: The Life of Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson
    28 October, Edinburgh. £10

    Pioneer of the American West; art student in Paris; South Seas explorer: Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson’s life was full of remarkable exploits which has been overshadowed by her more famous husband, Robert Louis Stevenson. Jane Bonnyman tells the story of Fanny’s unconventional & free-spirited life.

    cultureedinburgh.com/events/te

    #Scottish #literature #19thcentury #Victorian #RobertLouisStevenson

  37. Teacher, Tender, Comrade, Wife: The Life of Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson
    28 October, Edinburgh. £10

    Pioneer of the American West; art student in Paris; South Seas explorer: Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson’s life was full of remarkable exploits which has been overshadowed by her more famous husband, Robert Louis Stevenson. Jane Bonnyman tells the story of Fanny’s unconventional & free-spirited life.

    cultureedinburgh.com/events/te

    #Scottish #literature #19thcentury #Victorian #RobertLouisStevenson

  38. Teacher, Tender, Comrade, Wife: The Life of Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson
    28 October, Edinburgh. £10

    Pioneer of the American West; art student in Paris; South Seas explorer: Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson’s life was full of remarkable exploits which has been overshadowed by her more famous husband, Robert Louis Stevenson. Jane Bonnyman tells the story of Fanny’s unconventional & free-spirited life.

    cultureedinburgh.com/events/te

    #Scottish #literature #19thcentury #Victorian #RobertLouisStevenson

  39. Teacher, Tender, Comrade, Wife: The Life of Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson
    28 October, Edinburgh. £10

    Pioneer of the American West; art student in Paris; South Seas explorer: Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson’s life was full of remarkable exploits which has been overshadowed by her more famous husband, Robert Louis Stevenson. Jane Bonnyman tells the story of Fanny’s unconventional & free-spirited life.

    cultureedinburgh.com/events/te

    #Scottish #literature #19thcentury #Victorian #RobertLouisStevenson

  40. A quotation from Robert Louis Stevenson

    I’ve a grand memory for forgetting, David.

    Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) Scottish essayist, novelist, poet
    Novel (1886), Kidnapped, ch. 18 “I Talk with Alan in the Wood of Lettermore”
    [Alan]

    More about this quote: wist.info/stevenson-robert-lou…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #robertlouisstevenson #forgetting #memory #memoryloss #selectivememory

  41. A quotation from Robert Louis Stevenson

    I’ve a grand memory for forgetting, David.

    Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) Scottish essayist, novelist, poet
    Novel (1886), Kidnapped, ch. 18 “I Talk with Alan in the Wood of Lettermore”
    [Alan]

    More about this quote: wist.info/stevenson-robert-lou…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #robertlouisstevenson #forgetting #memory #memoryloss #selectivememory

  42. A quotation from Robert Louis Stevenson

    I’ve a grand memory for forgetting, David.

    Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) Scottish essayist, novelist, poet
    Novel (1886), Kidnapped, ch. 18 “I Talk with Alan in the Wood of Lettermore”
    [Alan]

    More about this quote: wist.info/stevenson-robert-lou…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #robertlouisstevenson #forgetting #memory #memoryloss #selectivememory

  43. Despite a long-lasting friendship by letter, JM Barrie & Robert Louis Stevenson never met, & Barrie never got to go to Samoa:

    “Vailima was the one spot on earth I had any great craving to visit… I shall never go up the Road of Loving Hearts now, on ‘a wonderful clear night of stars,’ to meet the man coming toward me on a horse.”

    theguardian.com/books/2020/oct

    #Scottish #literature #19thcentury #Victorian #Samoa #RobertLouisStevenson #JMBarrie

  44. Despite a long-lasting friendship by letter, JM Barrie & Robert Louis Stevenson never met, & Barrie never got to go to Samoa:

    “Vailima was the one spot on earth I had any great craving to visit… I shall never go up the Road of Loving Hearts now, on ‘a wonderful clear night of stars,’ to meet the man coming toward me on a horse.”

    theguardian.com/books/2020/oct

    #Scottish #literature #19thcentury #Victorian #Samoa #RobertLouisStevenson #JMBarrie

  45. Despite a long-lasting friendship by letter, JM Barrie & Robert Louis Stevenson never met, & Barrie never got to go to Samoa:

    “Vailima was the one spot on earth I had any great craving to visit… I shall never go up the Road of Loving Hearts now, on ‘a wonderful clear night of stars,’ to meet the man coming toward me on a horse.”

    theguardian.com/books/2020/oct

    #Scottish #literature #19thcentury #Victorian #Samoa #RobertLouisStevenson #JMBarrie

  46. Despite a long-lasting friendship by letter, JM Barrie & Robert Louis Stevenson never met, & Barrie never got to go to Samoa:

    “Vailima was the one spot on earth I had any great craving to visit… I shall never go up the Road of Loving Hearts now, on ‘a wonderful clear night of stars,’ to meet the man coming toward me on a horse.”

    theguardian.com/books/2020/oct

    #Scottish #literature #19thcentury #Victorian #Samoa #RobertLouisStevenson #JMBarrie

  47. A quotation from Robert Louis Stevenson

    I have seen wicked men and fools, a great many of both; and I believe they both get paid in the end; but the fools first.

    Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) Scottish essayist, novelist, poet
    Novel (1886), Kidnapped, ch. 14 “The Islet”

    More about this quote: wist.info/stevenson-robert-lou…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #robertlouisstevenson #kidnapped #badpeople #consequences #evil #folly #fool #karma #wickedness

  48. A quotation from Robert Louis Stevenson

    I have seen wicked men and fools, a great many of both; and I believe they both get paid in the end; but the fools first.

    Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) Scottish essayist, novelist, poet
    Novel (1886), Kidnapped, ch. 14 “The Islet”

    More about this quote: wist.info/stevenson-robert-lou…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #robertlouisstevenson #kidnapped #badpeople #consequences #evil #folly #fool #karma #wickedness

  49. A quotation from Robert Louis Stevenson

    I have seen wicked men and fools, a great many of both; and I believe they both get paid in the end; but the fools first.

    Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) Scottish essayist, novelist, poet
    Novel (1886), Kidnapped, ch. 14 “The Islet”

    More about this quote: wist.info/stevenson-robert-lou…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #robertlouisstevenson #kidnapped #badpeople #consequences #evil #folly #fool #karma #wickedness

  50. A quotation from Robert Louis Stevenson

    The world is so full of a number of things,
    I’m sure we should all be as happy as kings.

    Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) Scottish essayist, novelist, poet
    Poem (1885), “Happy Thought,” A Child’s Garden of Verses

    More about this quote: wist.info/stevenson-robert-lou…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #robertlouisstevenson #variety #abundance #blessings #bounty #happiness #plenty #satisfaction

  51. A quotation from Robert Louis Stevenson

    The world is so full of a number of things,
    I’m sure we should all be as happy as kings.

    Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) Scottish essayist, novelist, poet
    Poem (1885), “Happy Thought,” A Child’s Garden of Verses

    More about this quote: wist.info/stevenson-robert-lou…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #robertlouisstevenson #variety #abundance #blessings #bounty #happiness #plenty #satisfaction

  52. A quotation from Robert Louis Stevenson

    The world is so full of a number of things,
    I’m sure we should all be as happy as kings.

    Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) Scottish essayist, novelist, poet
    Poem (1885), “Happy Thought,” A Child’s Garden of Verses

    More about this quote: wist.info/stevenson-robert-lou…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #robertlouisstevenson #variety #abundance #blessings #bounty #happiness #plenty #satisfaction

  53. “This is the biography of an extraordinary family, an impossible sea & an engineering miracle”

    Bella Bathurst’s THE LIGHTHOUSE STEVENSONS tells the story of Robert Louis Stevenson’s ancestors – 4 generations who designed & built the great lights around Scotland

    5/5

    bellabathurst.com/books/the-li

    #Scottish #literature #RobertLouisStevenson #19thcentury #Victorian #lighthouse #engineering

  54. “This is the biography of an extraordinary family, an impossible sea & an engineering miracle”

    Bella Bathurst’s THE LIGHTHOUSE STEVENSONS tells the story of Robert Louis Stevenson’s ancestors – 4 generations who designed & built the great lights around Scotland

    5/5

    bellabathurst.com/books/the-li

    #Scottish #literature #RobertLouisStevenson #19thcentury #Victorian #lighthouse #engineering

  55. “This is the biography of an extraordinary family, an impossible sea & an engineering miracle”

    Bella Bathurst’s THE LIGHTHOUSE STEVENSONS tells the story of Robert Louis Stevenson’s ancestors – 4 generations who designed & built the great lights around Scotland

    5/5

    bellabathurst.com/books/the-li

    #Scottish #literature #RobertLouisStevenson #19thcentury #Victorian #lighthouse #engineering