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Familiar Studies of Men and Books

by Robert Louis Stevenson

Level C1 · AdvancedHistorical14 chapters
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About this book

Explore vivid portraits of remarkable figures across ages and cultures, where sharp insights and personal perspectives reveal the complex interplay of character, history, and literature in compelling, concise studies.

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Contents

14 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02PREFACE BY WAY OF CRITICISM.
03CONTENTS.
04p. 1VICTOR HUGO’S ROMANCES.
05p. 38SOME ASPECTS OF ROBERT BURNS
06p. 91WALT WHITMAN.
07p. 129HENRY DAVID THOREAU: HIS CHARACTER AND OPINIONS.
08p. 172YOSHIDA-TORAJIRO
09p. 192FRANÇOIS VILLON, STUDENT, POET, AND HOUSEBREAKER.
10A Wild Youth.
11p. 236CHARLES OF ORLEANS.
12p. 290SAMUEL PEPYS.

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