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Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish novelist, poet, and travel writer, best known for his adventure novels and tales of the supernatural. His most famous works include "Treasure Island," a thrilling tale of pirates and buried treasure, and "Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde," a gripping exploration of duality and the human condition. Stevenson's writing is characterized by its vivid imagery and engaging narratives, which have captivated readers for generations.

Stevenson spent his early years in Edinburgh, where he was exposed to a rich literary environment. He traveled extensively throughout his life, drawing inspiration from his adventures and experiences. His works often reflect the themes of exploration and the conflicts between good and evil. Despite his struggles with health throughout his life, Stevenson's literary contributions have made him a lasting figure in classic literature, influencing countless authors and shaping the adventure genre. He remains a beloved figure in literature, with a legacy that continues to resonate today.

Nationalitet Skotsk
Födelsedatum November 13, 1850
Födelseplats Edinburgh, Scotland
Dödsdatum December 3, 1894
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