Robert Lewis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish author, best known for his classic adventure novels like "Treasure Island" and "Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde." Born in 1850, he wrote about themes of morality, duality, and the human condition, often blending rich storytelling with vivid characters. Stevenson's work has had a lasting impact on literature and popular culture. He was also an essayist and poet, with a keen interest in travel, which influenced much of his writing. Stevenson's life was marked by health challenges, leading him to seek adventure and inspiration abroad until his death in 1894.