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          Robert Louis Stevenson Biography

          Robert Louis Stevenson Biography

          By Richard Dury, from the RLS Website

          Life and Publications Summary

          Robert Lewis (later: “Louis”) Balfour Stevenson was born in Edinburgh on 13 November 1850.

          His father Thomas belonged to a family of engineers who had built many of the deep-sea lighthouses around the rocky coast of Scotland. His mother, Margaret Isabella Balfour, came from a family of lawyers and church ministers. In 1857 the family moved to 17 Heriot Row, a solid respectable house in Edinburgh’s New Town.

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          At the age of seventeen he enrolled at Edinburgh University to study engineering, with the aim – his father hoped – of following him in the family firm.

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          However, he abandoned this course of studies and made the compromise of studying law. He “passed advocate” in 1875 but did not practice since by now he knew he wanted to be a writer. In the universi