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Travels with a Donkey in the C vennes brims with Robert Louis Stevenson's wry and exquisite observations and his obvious delight in the farmers and peasants he encounters in the C vennes, a region of south-central France that was remote and largely inaccessible in 1878. Modestine,... Read Full Overview

Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes By Robert Louis StevensonStevenson was in his late 20s and still dependent on his parents for support. His journey was designed to provide material for publication while allowing him to distance himself from a love affair with an American... Read Full Overview

It was already hard upon October before I was ready to set forth, and at the high altitudes over which my road lay there was no Indian summer to be looked for. I was determined, if not to camp out, at least to have the means of camping out in my possession; for there is nothing... Read Full Overview

Travels with a Donkey in the Cevenne is a classic French travelogue by Robert Louis Stevenson. The journey which this little book is to describe was very agreeable and fortunate for me. After an uncouth beginning, I had the best of luck to the end. But we are all travellers in... Read Full Overview

Travels with a Donkey in the C?vennes (1879) is one of Robert Louis Stevenson's earliest published works and is considered a pioneering classic of outdoor literature.Stevenson was in his late 20s and still dependent on his parents for support. Travels was both meant to raise... Read Full Overview

Voyage avec un ne dans les C vennes (Travels with a Donkey in the C vennes) est un r cit de voyage de Robert Louis Stevenson paru en juin 1879. L' crivain cossais y relate sa randonn e entreprise en automne 1878: la travers e des C vennes pied. Parti du Monastier dans la... Read Full Overview

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