A Child's Garden of Verses

A Child's Garden of Verses

by RobertLouisStevenson (Author)

Synopsis

First published in 1885, Robert Louis Stevenson's collection of children's verse is now a classic. This edition is the complete version and is illustrated in colour by a wide range of artists from the late 19th to early 20th century including Charles Robinson, Willebeck Le Mair, Millicent Sowerby and Margaret Tarrant. The author, Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894), born and educated in Edinburgh, was both a poet and a novelist. His adventure stories for children, "Kidnapped" and "Treasure Island" are regarded as classics as is his novel for adults "The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde". Many of the poems form "A Child's Garden of Verses" are included in poetry anthologies and "Block City" a single poem, has been published as a book.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Edition: Main Market
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
Published: 09 Aug 1990

ISBN 10: 0333531795
ISBN 13: 9780333531792