Publisher's Synopsis

Songs of Travel is a collection of poems written by the famous Scottish author, Robert Louis Stevenson. The collection was first published in 1896, a year after Stevenson's death. The poems in this collection are inspired by Stevenson's travels around the world and his experiences as a traveler. The collection consists of twelve poems, each of which describes a different aspect of travel. The poems are written in a lyrical style and are filled with vivid imagery and evocative language. They capture the sense of adventure and excitement that comes with exploring new places and experiencing new cultures. The poems in Songs of Travel are deeply personal and reflect Stevenson's own thoughts and emotions about his travels. They explore themes such as homesickness, loneliness, and the search for meaning and purpose in life. Overall, Songs of Travel is a beautiful and moving collection of poems that captures the spirit of travel and the joys and challenges that come with it. It is a must-read for anyone who loves to travel or who is interested in the work of Robert Louis Stevenson.THE infinite shining heavens Rose and I saw in the night Uncountable angel stars Showering sorrow and light.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781419148286
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 821.8
Language: English
Number of pages: 52
Weight: 108g
Height: 230mm
Width: 189mm
Spine width: 4mm