Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Scotland on November 13th, 1850 and passed away at the age of 44 on December 3rd, 1894.

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Robert Louis Stevenson Stats: The highest rated book by Robert Louis Stevenson on Book Notification is Kidnapped, the first novel in the David Balfour series. The second-highest rated book is Treasure Island, a Standalone novel.

The most read book by Robert Louis Stevenson on Book Notification is Treasure Island, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is Kidnapped (David Balfour #1).

Below is a complete list of Robert Louis Stevenson books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of David Balfour Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.6
Kidnapped
1886
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2
Catriona
1893
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.3
Treasure Island
1882
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2
The Wrong Box
1889
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3
The Master of Ballantrae
1889
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4
The Wrecker
1892
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5
The Ebb-Tide
1894
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6
Weir of Hermiston
1896
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7
St. Ives
1897
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8
A Lowden Sabbath Morn
1898
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9
The Sea Fogs
1907
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10
Will O' the Mill
1915
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11
8
The Black Arrow
1926
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List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Thrawn Janet
1881
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2
Olalla
1885
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3
7
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1886
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4
Markheim
1886
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5
The Misadventures of John Nicholson
1887
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6
The Bottle Imp
1891
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7
The Beach of Falesa
1963
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List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
New Arabian Nights
1882
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2
10
The Dynamiter
1885
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3
The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables
1887
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4
Underwoods
1887
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5
Ballads
1890
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6
Island Nights' Entertainments
1893
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7
8
The Body Snatcher
1895
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8
The Suicide Club
1895
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9
Songs of Travel
1896
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10
The Story of a Lie, and Other Tales
1904
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11
Tales and Fantasies
1905
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12
New Poems and Variant Readings
1918
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13
A Child's Garden of Verses
1921
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14
Moral Emblems
1921
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15
Weir of Hermiston and Other Stories
1979
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16
5
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Selected Short Fiction
2005
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17
The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Robert Louis Stevenson
2012
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List of Picture Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Wakey Wakey Machine (With: Alan MacDonald)
1997
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes
1879
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2
The Old & New Pacific Capitals
1880
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3
The Silverado Squatters
1884
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4
Memories and Portraits
1887
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5
Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin
1887
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6
The Lantern-Bearers and Other Essays
1888
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7
A Footnote to History
1892
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8
Across the Plains
1892
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9
Vailima Letters
1895
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10
The Amateur Emigrant
1895
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11
In the South Seas
1900
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12
4
Virginibus Puerique and Other Papers
1901
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13
The Meaning of Friendship
1909
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List of The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson: Volume 1
2021
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2
The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson: Volume 2
2021
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List of Poetry for Young People Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
Walt Whitman (By: Walt Whitman)
1977
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2
6
Robert Frost ( By: Robert Frost)
1994
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3
6
Emily Dickinson ( By: Emily Dickinson)
1994
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4
8
Edgar Allan Poe (By: Edgar Allan Poe)
1995
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5
8
Carl Sandburg (By: Carl Sandburg)
1995
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6
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ( By: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
1998
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7
8
Edna St. Vincent Millay (By: Edna St. Vincent Millay)
1999
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8
Robert Louis Stevenson
2000
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9
8
William Shakespeare ( By: William Shakespeare)
2000
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10
4
Lewis Carroll ( By: Lewis Carroll)
2000
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11
6
Rudyard Kipling ( By: Rudyard Kipling)
2000
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12
Edward Lear (By: Edward Lear)
2001
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13
American Poetry (By: John Hollander)
2002
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14
8
William Butler Yeats ( By: W.B. Yeats)
2002
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15
10
Robert Browning (By: Robert Browning)
2003
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16
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (By: Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
2003
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17
William Wordsworth ( By: William Wordsworth)
2003
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18
Alfred Tennyson ( By: Alfred Tennyson)
2003
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19
William Carlos Williams ( By: William Carlos Williams)
2003
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20
Animal Poems (By: John Hollander)
2004
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21
Wallace Stevens (By: Wallace Stevens)
2004
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22
The Seasons (By: John N. Serio)
2004
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23
Langston Hughes ( By: Langston Hughes)
2006
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24
William Blake ( By: William Blake)
2007
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25
8
Poetry for Young People (By: Maya Angelou)
2007
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26
Poetry for Young People: Carl Sandburg (By: Carl Sandburg)
2008
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27
African American Poetry (By: Karen Barbour)
2013
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List of Robert Louis Stevenson Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
4
50 Great Short Stories
1952
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2
The Children's Hour: Leaders and Heroes
1954
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3
A St. Nicholas Anthology
1969
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4
Scottish Tales of Terror
1972
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5
Adventure Stories for Boys and Girls
1985
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6
H.P. Lovecraft's Book of Horror
1993
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7
8
The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales
1993
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8
Classic Sea Stories
1996
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9
Master's Choice: Mystery Stories by Today's Top Writers and the Masters Who Inspired Them
2000
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10
The Little Big Book of California
2005
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11
H. P. Lovecraft's Book of the Supernatural
2006
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12
Tales Before Narnia: The Roots of Modern Fantasy and Science Fiction
2008
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13
The Ultimate Horror Collection, Volume 3
2009
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14
50 Classic Novellas
2011
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15
Cursed Curiosities
2014
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16
Robert Louis Stevenson: An Anthology
2017
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17
The Treasure of the Incas and Other Novels
2017
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18
The Greatest Books of All Time #4
2017
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19
Stories to make you Shudder: Book 2
2019
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20
The Anthology of the Greatest Sci-Fi Classics
2022
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21
Scottish Stories
2023
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22
The Edinburgh Mystery: And Other Tales of Scottish Crime
2023
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Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson (Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson) was born on November 13th, 1850. Robert passed away December 3rd, 1894 at 44 years old. Robert Louis Stevenson was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Scotland.

Robert Louis Stevenson was the author of the Robert Louis Stevenson Short Story Collections series which consists of 17 novels. The Robert Louis Stevenson Short Story Collections series started in 1882 with the novel New Arabian Nights. The most recently released novel in the Robert Louis Stevenson Short Story Collections series was The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Robert Louis Stevenson which was released in 2012. There are no upcoming novels for the Robert Louis Stevenson Short Story Collections series.

Robert Louis Stevenson (Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson) also wrote the Non-Fiction Books series which has 13 books including Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes and The Old & New Pacific Capitals.

Robert Louis Stevenson: Awards & Accolades

Robert Louis Stevenson books have been nominated for multiple awards, The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales was nominated for the World Fantasy Award, Anthology, in 1994. Treasure Island was nominated for the Audie Award, Best Audio Drama, in 2018.

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow Robert Louis Stevenson are:

  1. Stephen King, author of The Dark Tower Series.
  2. J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter Series.
  3. J.R.R. Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings Series.
  4. George Orwell, author of the novel: 1984.
  5. Dan Brown, author of the Robert Langdon Series.

Robert Louis Stevenson: F.A.Q

When was Robert Louis Stevenson Born?

Robert Louis Stevenson was born on November 13th, 1850.

When did Robert Louis Stevenson die?

Robert Louis Stevenson died on December 3rd, 1894 at 44 years old.

Where was Robert Louis Stevenson Born?

Robert Louis Stevenson was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Scotland.

What was the first book Robert Louis Stevenson wrote?

The first book written by Robert Louis Stevenson was Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes, published in 1879.

What was the most recent book Robert Louis Stevenson wrote?

His most recently released work was The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson: Volume 2 on February 15th, 2021.

How many books has Robert Louis Stevenson written?

Robert Louis Stevenson has written 54 books across 12 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 2 books in the David Balfour Series
  • 11 Standalone Novels
  • 7 Short Stories/Novellas
  • 17 Short Story Collections
  • 1 Picture Books
  • 13 Non-Fiction Books
  • 2 books in The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson Series
  • 1 book in the Poetry for Young People Series

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