Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes

Name: Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes
Brand: Hachette UK
Availability: InStock
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
ISBN: 9780857865380

Author: Robert Louis Stevenson

Narrator: Denis Lawson

Abridged: 2 hr 51 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: CSA Word

Published: 01/20/2005

Categories: Fiction

Synopsis

This autobiographical story records Stevenson's experiences of travelling in the Cevennes in 1878, accompanied by his...ahem..."trusty" donkey Modestine, who provides many amusing moments.The story also encompasses an insightful account of the conflict between Protestants and Catholics in the area, and is a wonderfully descriptive reading.

About Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist and travel writer, most noted for Treasure Island, Kidnapped, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, and A Child's Garden of Verses. Born and educated in Edinburgh, Stevenson suffered from serious bronchial trouble for much of his life, but continued to write prolifically and travel widely, in defiance of his poor health. (Source: Wikipedia)

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