ROBERT Louis STEVENSON

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ROBERT Louis STEVENSON

Edinburgh (1.850) Samoa (1.894)

He travelled around the World

» He had a bad health and looked for a mild climate.

» Finally, he settled down in Samoa.

TREASURE ISLAND

• STEVENSON wrote Treasure Island for his stepson in 1881. He said “If this don’t fetch the kids, they have gone rotten since my day”

TREASURE ISLAND

• It is a tale of adventures,

• There’re pirates,• A treasure map,• A mutiny, • and one-legged

sea cook.

The strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

• This is a terror story about a doctor who becomes a monster by night, after having tasted a new drug

Samoa

He lived in Samoa whereHe wrote “The SouthSeas”It became a text about history and against european colonialism

THE QUOTE

Stevenson said: The little raft between the sexes

is astonishingly widened by simply teaching one set of catchwords to girls and another to the boys.

Do you agree?

UNDER THE Wide AND STARRY SKY DIG THE Grave

AND LET Me LIE• He lived in Samoa

with his wife Fanny, his sons and his mother who also suffered from the lungs.

• There he died and there his tomb is.

TRIVIA

Banknote from Samoa with Stevenson’s portrait

Stamp from Samoa

AND THAT’S ALL Did you enjoy?