Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes

Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes

By Robert Louis Stevenson
Michael Caine
Listen with Sir Michael Caine™ and 1,000+ voices
Length3h 29m

About this audiobook

"Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes" is a travel memoir by Robert Louis Stevenson. The book narrates Stevenson's 12-day, 120-mile solo hiking journey through the sparsely populated and impoverished areas of Cevennes mountains in south-central France in 1878. He takes a donkey named Modestine as his lone companion throughout his journey. Stevenson describes picturesque landscapes, encounters with locals, his adventures and struggles with his stubborn donkey, and the exploration of Protestant history. The book is adorned with illustrations by Walter Crane.

Audiobook details

GenreOther
Length3 hrs 29 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJun 1, 1879
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Velay
2Upper Gévaudan
3Our Lady Of The Snows
4The Country Of The Camisards

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