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, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, action & adventure, Children's fiction, Description and travel, History, Fiction, horror, Jekyll, doctor (fictitious character), fiction, Physicians, fiction, Children's poetry, London (england), fiction, Fiction, psychological, Travel, Scotland, fiction, Scottish Authors, English literature, Scottish poetry, Biography, Fiction, historical, general, Poetry, Classic Literature, Juvenile fiction, Stevenson, robert louis, 1850-1894, Physicians, Short storiesPlaces
France, Scotland, Cévennes Mountains (France), London (England), California, Edinburgh (Scotland), Oceania, England, Great Britain, London, Cévennes Mountains, Polynesia, Samoan Islands, United States, Toledo, Monterey (Calif.), Islands of the Pacific, West (U.S.), Hawaii, Paris, Edinburgh, Jefferson, Mississippi, Samoa, San Francisco (Calif.)People
Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894), Robert Burns (1759-1796), Walt Whitman (1819-1892), Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862), Samuel Pepys (1633-1703), Victor Hugo (1802-1885), Damien Father, Saint (1840-1889), Ethelred, Father Time, François Villon (1431-1463), Madeline Usher, Roderick Usher, Charles McEwen Hyde (1832-1899), Charles d'Orléans (1394-1465), John Knox (approximately 1514-1572), François Villon (b. 1431), Shōin Yoshida (1830-1859), Stephenson family, Bazett Michael Haggard, C. Auguste Dupin, Charles Baxter, Colonel Sartoris, Damien Father (1840-1889), Edward Hyde (Fictitious character), Emily GriersonTime
19th century, 18th century, Wars of the Roses, 1455-1485, Antebellum era, 1600s, 1861-65, 18e siècle, 19e siècle, Siglo XIX, 15th century, 16e siècle, 1751, 1789-1799, 1793, 17th century, 1850 - 1894, 1850-1894, 1850-1950, 1861-1865, 1870-1914, 1889, 1890's, 20th century, 21st century, American Civil WarID 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
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- R. L. Stevenson
- Robert L. Stevenson
- Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson
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