The Life Of Robert Louis Stevenson Vol. 2 1901

The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson by Graham Balfour is a classic, two-volume biography written by Stevenson's cousin, offering an intimate, detailed account of the famed author's life, from his ancestry and struggles with illness to his travels and literary triumphs, serving as a foundational work for understanding Stevenson's character and creative process, with modern reprints making it accessible. The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 2, by Graham Balfour, covers RLS's later, adventurous years, detailing his health struggles, travels (including the US and Samoa), writing process for works like Kidnapped, and personal relationships, offering a detailed look at his final, prolific period. Published in the early 1900s (often as a first edition in 1901 with Scribner's), this classic biography provides an intimate, authentic account with letters and anecdotes, available in various editions from modern reprints to original hardcover versions. Condition: Used - Good