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Virginibus Puerisque, and Other Papers (Cram Edition)

Virginibus Puerisque, and Other Papers (Cram Edition)

Robert Louis Stevenson

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Memorias
ISBN:
9781026149706
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Virginibus Puerisque, and Other Papers pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Robert Louis Stevenson’s 'Virginibus Puerisque and Other Papers' offers a captivating collection of essays and personal reflections from the Victorian era. This literary collection showcases Stevenson’s introspective nature and explores a range of subjects with his characteristic wit and insight. Delve into thought-provoking essays that examine themes of love, marriage ('Virginibus Puerisque' being Latin for 'For Girls and Boys'), life, and art, all rendered in Stevenson’s elegant and accessible prose.Beyond simple essays, these papers offer a glimpse into the mind of one of literature’s most beloved authors. This volume provides a unique window into the social and philosophical currents of the Victorian period, making it a valuable resource for those interested in literature, biography, and the history of ideas. Experience the enduring appeal of Stevenson’s writing as he grapples with timeless questions about the human condition. A meticulously prepared print republication of this classic work.

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