Vagabond
'Vagabond' Summary
The poem follows the journey of a vagabond, a restless soul who roams the world in search of adventure and meaning. As he travels, he encounters a diverse cast of characters and witnesses the wonders of the natural world. Through his encounters, he learns about the importance of human connection, the beauty of simplicity, and the enduring power of the human spirit. Ultimately, the poem celebrates the transformative power of travel and the joy of living a life filled with wonder and discovery.Book Details
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Scotland
Stevenson's critical essays on literature contain "few sustained analyses of style of content". In "A Penny Plain and Two-pence Coloured" (1884) he suggests that his own approach owed much to the exag...
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