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So robert louis stevenson wrote to a friend on completing this enchanting account of a journey in rural france in 1878. Jun 11, 2011 travels with a donkey is regarded as a classic of travel writing and an early inspiration for the idea of longdistance walking for pleasure many a modern traveler follows the stevenson trail, now part of frances national network of longdistance walking routes. Robert louis stevenson spent 12 days with a donkey walking in the cevennes in france in 1878. Travels with a donkey download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. A donkey is also robert louis stevenson s main companion on his hike through southern france, described in travels with a donkey in the cevennes. Travels with a donkey in the cevennes abridged naxos. A pioneering piece of outdoor literature, it is one of stevensons earliest works, and one of the earliest accounts of hiking and camping for. Travels with a donkey in the cevennes by stevenson, robert louis. Travels with a donkey in the cevennes pdf download full. Editions for travels with a donkey in the cevennes. In 1878, at the age of 28, he took a 12 day, 120 mile walk with a donkey, in one of the most remote areas of france. Apr 07, 2016 donate to support old library audiobooks. Home travels with a donkey in the cevennes and the amateur emigrant robert louis stevenson christopher maclachlan 9780141439464 9780141439464 20190817t20.
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