Robert Louis Stevenson (born Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson; 13 November 1850 – 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist, essayist, poet and travel writer. He is best known for works such as Treasure Island, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Kidnapped and A Child's Garden of Verses.
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Scottish novelist and poet (1850–1894)
| Born | 13 November 1850 |
| Died | 3 December 1894 |
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Robert Louis Stevenson
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Scottish novelist and poet (1850–1894)
| Born | 13 November 1850 |
| Died | 3 December 1894 |
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Fiction, Children's fiction, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), Description and travel, History, Scottish Authors, Short stories, Travel, Children's poetry, Biography, Classic Literature, Juvenile fiction, Horror stories, Horror tales, Children's poetry, English, Scottish poetry, Stevenson, robert louis, 1850-1894, Physicians, Poetry, American Horror tales, Children's poetry, Scottish, English poetry, Jekyll, doctor (fictitious character), fiction, Multiple personality, horrorPlaces
France, Scotland, England, London (England), Cévennes Mountains (France), London, Edinburgh (Scotland), Toledo, California, Oceania, Samoan Islands, United States, Cévennes Mountains, Paris, Polynesia, Islands of the Pacific, Jefferson, Mississippi, West (U.S.), Yoknapatawpha County, Alabama, Bell Rock lighthouse, Calcutta, Florida, Fountain of YouthPeople
Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894), Ethelred, Father Time, Madeline Usher, Roderick Usher, C. Auguste Dupin, Colonel Sartoris, Emily Grierson, Homer Barron, Minister D—, Mr. Grierson, Prince Prospero, Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, Sherlock Holmes, Tobe, Walt Whitman (1819-1892), C. M. Hyde (1832-1899), Charles d'Orléans (1394-1465), Colonel Killigrew, Damien Father (1840-1889), Damien Father, Saint (1840-1889), Devil, Dr. Heidegger, Edward Hyde (Fictitious character), Ernest ValdemarTime
19th century, 18th century, Antebellum era, 1600s, 1861-65, Siglo XIX, Wars of the Roses, 1455-1485, 16e siècle, 1751, 1789-1799, 1793, 1850-1894, 1861-1865, 1870-1914, 1889, 1890's, 20th century, 21st century, American Civil War, Around 1890., Carnival, Civil War, Revolution, S. XIX, Wars of the Roses (1455-1485)ID Numbers
- OLID: OL25963A
- BookBrainz: ab9d68bf-d31d-49de-944f-337e0900bea3
- GoodReads: 854076
- ISNI: 0000000122831567
- Integrated Authority File (GND): 118753711
- IMDb: nm0829044
- Library of Congress Names: n78088964
- LibraryThing: stevensonrobertlouis
- LibriVox: 115
- MusicBrainz: c7379dd2-0908-4ef0-9bd5-9910b16aaaad
- Project Gutenberg: 35
- Project Runeberg: steverob
- SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): CFIV000439
- Storygraph: 0c0106d6-55aa-4f46-bb44-35713be6bae8
- VIAF: 95207986
- Wikidata: Q1512
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q1512
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Alternative names
- R. L. Stevenson
- Robert L. Stevenson
- Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson
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