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1850-1894
Robert Louis Stevenson (born Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson; 13 November 1850 – 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist, essayist, poet and travel writer. He is best known for the novels Treasure Isl...
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1890
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1896
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1896
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1907
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1907
A descriptive essay written in the early 20th century, focusing on the natural phenomena of sea fogs along the California coast. This work embodies Stevenson's poetic sensibilities as he reflects on the interplay of light, fog, and landscape, capturing the transient beauty of the natural world. Although primarily an observation, it reveals insights into human experience and emotion amid nature's grandeur. In the essay, Stevenson recounts his experiences with the sea fogs while staying in the Napa Valley, describing the mesmerizing visual effects created by the fog as it envelops the landscape. He paints a vivid picture of morning scenes where the valley is submerged in a sea of fog, evoking a sense of awe at its beauty and a personal connection to the changing environment. The narrative juxtaposes the serene isolation brought by the fog with the vibrant life of the surrounding nature, highlighting how these experiences shaped his perception of California's climate and scenery. Ultimately, ''The Sea Fogs'' serves as a meditation on the beauty of the natural world and the ways it can influence a person's moods and thoughts.
Mark Twain
Frederick O'Brien
Charles Howard-Bury
Hugh Charles, Sir Clifford
Lafcadio Hearn
Francis William Blagdon
Robert Kerr
Hector MacQuarrie