Stevenson's Shrine: The Record of a Pilgrimage

Stevenson's Shrine: The Record of a Pilgrimage, published in 1903 by Laura Stubbs, is a travel memoir chronicling her journey to the South Pacific, particularly to the Samoan Islands. The book focuses on the life and grave of the esteemed author Robert Louis Stevenson, detailing Stubbs' experiences and reflections as she visits his former home in Vailima and hikes to his grave on Mount Veea. Notable for its vivid descriptions of the islands' landscapes and cultures, the memoir explores themes of admiration, nature, and the enduring legacies of literary figures.