"A Child's Garden of Verses" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a collection of children's poetry written during the late 19th century. This work captures the enchanting world of childhood through a series of poetic reflections on simple joys, nature, and the imagination of children. The poems invite readers into a whimsical realm, perfectly blending innocence and nostalgia associated with youth. The collection consists of various poems that explore themes such as the beauty of nature, the magic of play, and the comforting presence of memory. Each poem paints vivid imagery of childhood experiences, such as playing by the seaside, observing the changing seasons, and enjoying the innocence of imagination. From playful reflections on bedtime to adventures in fantastical lands, Stevenson seamlessly encapsulates the wonder of being a child, fostering a sense of curiosity and appreciation for the world around us. Through concise and expressive language, he brings to life the simple yet profound moments that define childhood in an endearing manner. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
A Child's Garden of Verses
By Robert Louis Stevenson
Project Gutenberg has several editions of this eBook: #19722 (1916; B & W illustrations) #25608 (1905; Single Tone illustratons) #25609 (1905; Illustrations in Color) #25610 (1895; B & W illustrations) #25611 (----; B & W illustrations) #25617 (1900; Illustrations in Color) #28722 (1919; Illustrations in Color)
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2008-05-26
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Robert Louis Stevenson 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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