Robert L. Stevenson

Question 1

1. Where was he born?

Answer 1

Edinburgh in 1850

Question 2

2.What was his childhood like?

Answer 2

He had poor health so he spent it mainly at home ,under the influence of his family’s strict Calvinism.

Question 3

3. What was his education like?

Answer 3

He went do edinburgh university where he studied engineering and then law in hopes of satisfying his father.

He graduated in law, but dedicated himself to writing.

Question 4

4. Why was he defined as “eccentric” ?

Answer 4

He travelled a lot in search of a friendlier climate( Germany, Italy, France etc) and he became the first “bohemian man” of England cuz he also let his hair grow long and adopted eccentric manners

Question 5

5. Where were his supernatural stories collected?

Answer 5

In “New Arabian Nights”