Stevenson at Manasquan: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Stevenson at Manasquan is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Eaton, Charlotte.
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"Stevenson at Manasquan" by Charlotte Eaton is a memoir that captures a significant moment during the life of the celebrated author Robert Louis Stevenson, written in the early 20th century. This book provides an intimate look into Stevenson's character and includes reflections from Eaton about her interaction with him, painting a vivid picture of their meeting at Manasquan, New Jersey. The likely topic of the book centers around the author's experiences and personal recollections of her time spent with Stevenson, highlighting the author’s charm, wit, and literary influence. In "Stevenson at Manasquan," Charlotte Eaton recounts the anticipation and excitement surrounding her meeting with Stevenson, whom she admired as a literary hero. She describes his frail but radiant appearance, his captivating mannerisms, and engaging conversation that made a lasting impression on her. Through anecdotes, she shares insights into Stevenson's life, health struggles, and his conversations with friends about literary successes and personal reflections. The memoir not only pays tribute to Stevenson as an author but also reveals his human side, marked by warmth and humor, ultimately showcasing the enduring legacy of a man deeply enamored with life and adventure despite his physical limitations.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Stevenson at Manasquan
- Author credits: Eaton, Charlotte
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Casco (Yacht)
- Manasquan (N.J.) -- History
- Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 -- Characters -- Poetry
- Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 -- Travel -- New Jersey -- Manasquan
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- Category: Biographies
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