Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson (13 November 1850 – 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer. His best-known books include Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.
A literary celebrity during his lifetime, Stevenson now ranks among the 26 most translated authors in the world. He has been greatly admired by many authors, including Jorge Luis Borges, Ernest Hemingway, Rudyard Kipling, ...
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Date of birth:
- Nov 13, 1850
Date of death:
- Dec 3, 1894 (age 44 years)
Country of nationality:
Also known as:
- Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson,
- Robert L. Stevenson,
- Robert-Louis Stevenson,
- Robert Stevenson,
- Stevenson, Robert Louis,
- R. Stevenson,
- Robert Louis Stephenson,
- Robert L. Stivenson,
- R.L. Stevenson
