Sidney Colvin was huge in the life and career of Robert Louis Stevenson, especially his career. He would also become the second of four British representatives...
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Not long ago, a poem by Diane Seuss appeared in Poetry with the title, “Romantic Poet”: Article continues after advertisement.
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To mark the centenary of the completion and premiere of Elgar's Cello Concerto, cellist Raphael Wallfisch reflects upon the period and circumstances...
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I think the reason most people don't consume poetry regularly is actually the very reason it is so fulfilling if you do: It is so dense with...
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Fanny's influence on her husband's work was considerable, perhaps especially in the fine late novellas, rich in ironies about imperialism and the exploitation...
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Robert Louis Stevenson overcame his writer's block and finished Treasure Island; Sir Arthur Conan Doyle started skiing in the Alps; and Thomas Mann thought of...
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A selection of beautifully reflective classical music, from hymns to reflective orchestral and choral works, to mark Remembrance Day.
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Robert Louis Stevenson's afterlife has proved to be an adventure about an adventurer. Friends fought over his belongings, his writings, and the meaning of his...
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John Keats: his life and poetry, his friends, critics and after-fame|Sidney Colvin [D8Eoyb]. 2025 John Keats: his life and poetry,...
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Vailima Letters; Being Correspondence Addressed by Robert Louis Stevenson to Sidney Colvin, November 1890-October 1894, a classical book, has been considered...
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