Robert Louis Stevenson

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МБОУ «Гимназия №6 им. Академика А. Н. Крылова»
Презентация на тему :
«Robert Louis
Stevenson»
Выполнила ученица 9 «А» класса:
Черкасова Надежда Евгеньевна

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ROBERT LOUIS
STEVENSON

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The Scottish novelist,
poet, essayist and travel
writer, Robert Louis
Stevenson was born on
November 13, 1850 in
Edinburgh, Scotland.
Robert Louis Stevenson
died at the age of 44 a
few hours after suffering
a brain hemorrhage on
December 3, 1894.

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At the age of 17 Stevenson entered
Edinburgh University to study engineering
Although, he gave up
his father's profession.
engineering for
law.But he did not
like law and never
practiced it. He
understood, the only
thing he wanted to do
was writing.

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He is best known for his evergreen
works «Treasure Island», «Kidnapped»,
and «The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and
Mr. Hyde».

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In 1876, while traveling
in France, Stevenson
visited the village of
Barbizon, where young
artists gathered. There
he met Frances Matilda
Osborne. Fanny was 10
years older than Lewis.
In 1880 she married
Lewis. The writer lived
with her a short but
happy life, made friends

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Robert Louis
Stevenson suffered
from severe
tuberculosis, which
he contracted as a
child. Due to
illness, the writer
traveled a lot in
search of a
suitable climate for

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His works are characterized
by fascinating adventurous
plots, romance, high morality
of the main characters, a
deep study of characters,
their characters and
psychology. In Samoa, in the
house where the author spent
the last years of his life, a
museum named after him is
open today.

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