Robert Louis Stevenson and Fanny Van de Grift should never have been together, but as Camille Peri writes in “A Wilder Shore: ...

THE famous Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson lived in Bournemouth, for a few important years back in the late 1800s.

Good morning. Robert Louis Stevenson’s short time in Bournemouth, where he developed an epistolary friendship with Henry James, was one of the most productive periods of his life. Andrew O ...

Robert Louis Stevenson was sickly, often coughing blood. It was thought he would die young and in fact he did, a century ago, at age 44. But not before hiking and canoeing and sailing over half ...

Robert Stevenson, the engineer and lighthouse builder. Can you spot the lighthouse in this painting? Image courtesy of the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. Robert Stevenson, the engineer and ...