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[[File:Rsl1.jpg|thumb|350px|Robert Louis Stevenson in 1885. (Photo by Lloyd Osbourne, from Project Gutenberg.)]]
'''Robert Louis Stevenson''' was a 19th century [[Bonnie Scotland|Scottish]] writer and [[Walking the Earth|traveler]] who is well-known for his novel ''[[The Strange Case of Doctor Jekyll and Mr. Hyde]]'' (the plot was revealed to him [[Dreaming of Things to Come|in a dream]]), as well as other novels such as ''[[Treasure Island]]'' and ''Kidnapped''. However, his bibliography is very extensive, as he also wrote poetry and several essays.
Stevenson was admired by many higher-ups in literature such as [[
Though he wrote many books, his work was [[What Could Have Been|drastically cut short]], as Stevenson [[Author Existence Failure|died]] at 44 due to health problems in Upolu, one of the Samoan islands. The inscription on his tombstone became a well-known and still-sung [[Grief Song]] for many Samoans.
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# ''[[Treasure Island]]''
# ''[[The Strange Case of Doctor Jekyll and Mr. Hyde]]''
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