The Complete Poems of Robert Louis Stevenson
Enriched edition. A Child's Garden of Verses, Underwoods, Songs of Travel, Ballads and Other PoemsBy Robert Louis Stevenson
Length5h 56m
About this audiobook
Robert Louis Stevenson is best known for his novels, but his poetry is equally captivating. 'The Complete Poems of Robert Louis Stevenson' showcases Stevenson's range of themes, from love and adventure to nature and childhood. His poetic style is marked by vivid imagery, playful language, and a deep sense of emotion. This collection allows readers to explore the lesser-known works of this beloved author within the literary context of the 19th century. Stevenson's own life experiences, including his travels and struggles with illness, greatly influenced his writing. His poetry reflects his keen observations of the world around him and his introspective musings on human existence. 'The Complete Poems' provides insight into Stevenson's creative process and his poetic evolution over time. I highly recommend 'The Complete Poems of Robert Louis Stevenson' to readers interested in exploring the multifaceted talents of this renowned author. Whether you are a fan of poetry or simply enjoy Stevenson's prose, this collection offers a unique perspective on his literary legacy.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
GenrePoetry
Length5 hrs 56 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 15, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
6The Complete Poems of Robert Louis Stevenson (pt. 1)
2Introduction
7The Complete Poems of Robert Louis Stevenson (pt. 2)
3Author Biography
8Analysis
4Historical Context
9Reflection
5Synopsis (Selection)
10Memorable Quotes
El extraño caso del doctor Jekyll y el señor Hyde (Anotado)Robert Louis Stevenson4h 20m$2 · $0.00
Robert Louis Stevenson: Travel Sketches, Memoirs & Island Literature (Annotated)Robert Louis Stevenson53h 23m$2 · $0.00
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (The Classic Unabridged Edition) (Annotated)Robert Louis Stevenson4h 19m$2 · $0.00
Summertime Reading List: 180 Books You Need to Read (Vol.II) (Annotated)Robert Louis Stevenson, Henrik Ibsen, Charles Dickens, Ford Madox Ford, E. M. Forster, Honoré de Balzac, Jane Austen, L. M. Montgomery, Kenneth Grahame, Rabindranath Tagore, George and Weedon Grossmith, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Daniel Defoe, Jules Verne, Jonathan Swift, James Fenimore Cooper, George MacDonald, J. M. Barrie, Alexandre Dumas, Homer, Dante, William Dean Howells, Kakuzo Okakura, Gustave Flaubert, Victor Hugo, Stendhal, Sir Walter Scott, Anthony Trollope, Emile Zola, Theodor Storm, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry Fielding, Jerome K. Jerome, Laurence Sterne, Thomas Hardy, Willa Cather, Edith Wharton, Kate Chopin, Sinclair Lewis, W. Somerset Maugham, Henry James, Ivan Turgenev, Nikolai Gogol, Leo Tolstoy, Virginia Woolf, Anonymous, Pedro Calderon de la Barca, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Friedrich Nietzsche, Benjamin Franklin, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, Kalidasa, Válmíki, Edgar Allan Poe, Wilkie Collins, Ann Ward Radcliffe, Bram Stoker, Gaston Leroux, H. G. Wells, Joseph Conrad, Lewis Wallace, Washington Irving, Machiavelli, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Confucius, Laozi, John Milton, P. B. Shelley, W. B. Yeats, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, D.H. Lawrence, George Bernard Shaw, Elizabeth von Arnim, Cao Xueqin, G. K. Chesterton, John Buchan, Edgar Wallace, Nikolai Leskov, Kurt Vonnegut, William Walker Atkinson, Émile Coué1196h 13m$3 · $0.00
Die Herren von Hermiston (Kommentiert)Robert Louis Stevenson8h 16m$1 · $0.00
El diablo en la botella (Anotado)Robert Louis Stevenson2h 46m$2 · $0.00
Meisterwerke der schottischen Literatur (Kommentiert)Robert Louis Stevenson, Walter Scott, Robert Burns, Arthur Conan Doyle, Tobias Smollett132h 28m$1 · $0.00
Gesammelte Werke: Abenteuerromane, Krimis & Seegeschichten (Kommentiert)Robert Louis Stevenson67h 47m$1 · $0.00
The Complete Short Stories (Annotated)Robert Louis Stevenson41h 23m$2 · $0.00
The Adventures of David Balfour: Kidnapped & Catriona (Illustrated Edition) (Annotated)Robert Louis Stevenson19h 58m$2 · $0.00
Records of a Family of Engineers (Annotated)Robert Louis Stevenson8h 29m$2 · $0.00
The Complete Poetry (Annotated)Robert Louis Stevenson5h 54m$2 · $0.00
The Collected Memoirs, Travel Sketches and Island Literature (Annotated)Robert Louis Stevenson53h 23m$2 · $0.00
The Greatest Scottish Books of All time (Annotated)Robert Louis Stevenson, Walter Scott, John Buchan, O. Douglas, George MacDonald, J. M. Barrie976h 37m$2 · $0.00
Ensayos sobre el arte de escribirRobert Louis Stevenson2h 5m$7 · $0.00
Gesammelte Romane und Erzählungen von Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson67h 40m$1 · $0.00
La isla del tesoroRobert Louis Stevenson6h 38m$9 · $0.00
The Old Pacific CapitalRobert Louis Stevenson2h 29m$1 · $0.00
The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two RosesRobert Louis Stevenson7h 27m$1 · $0.00
Poems on TravelRobert Louis Stevenson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Percy Bysshe Shelley, William Wordsworth, Thomas Hardy, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Matthew Arnold, Oliver Goldsmith, John Henry Newman, John Keats, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Lord George Gordon Byron3h 44m$2 · $0.00
TerraformPropaganda5h 39m$24 · $0.00
The Essential NerudaPablo Neruda1h 55m$25
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Illustrated Edition) (Annotated)Samuel Taylor Coleridge1h 57m$2 · $0.00
UnashamedHarry Baker1h 33m4.0 (1)$20 · $0.00
Maybe You Never Cry AgainBernie Mac4h 25m$20 · $0.00
Inquire WithinIn-Q2h 18m$16 · $0.00
The Poetic EddaJackson Crawford6h 24m$17
Poems of ParentingLoryn Brantz42m4.0 (1)$9 · $0.00
Emily DickinsonEmily Dickinson5h 23m$16
The Weary Blues (Annotated)Langston Hughes2h 13m$2 · $0.00
The Complete Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Illustrated)Edgar Allan Poe18h 27m$2 · $0.00
Stranger MusicLeonard Cohen5h 45m$20
The Essential Rumi, New Expanded EditionJalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi9h 24m$20
The Complete Poetry (Annotated)Oscar Wilde6h 44m$2 · $0.00
The Complete Works (Annotated)Robert Burns38h 34m$2 · $0.00
Saundarya LahariUnknown Author3h 16m5.0 (1)$18 · $0.00
The Mesnevi (Annotated)Maulana Jalal al-Din Rumi18h 41m$2 · $0.00
Songs of a SourdoughRobert W. Service2h 13m$1 · $0.00
Little Flower of Jesus (Annotated)Thérèse of Lisieux5h 4m$2 · $0.00
The Poems of LeopardiGiacomo Leopardi3h 9m$2 · $0.00
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