Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson: Writer of Boundaries reinstates Stevensonat the center of critical debate and demonstrates the sophistication ofhis writings and the present relevance of his kaleidoscopicachievements. While most young readers know Robert LouisStevenson (1850 - 1894) as the author of Treasure Island, few peopleoutside of academia are aware of the breadth of his literary output. Thecontributors to Robert Louis Stevenson: Writer of Boundaries look, with varied critical approaches, at the whole range of his literaryproduction and unite to confer scholarly legitimacy on this enormouslyinfluential writer who has been neglected by critics