Learning To Write (1920)

""Learning To Write"" is a book written by the renowned Scottish author, Robert Louis Stevenson, and was first published in 1920. The book is a collection of essays and lectures written by Stevenson on the art of writing and the process of becoming a successful writer. The book is divided into two parts, the first part focuses on the principles of writing, including the importance of style, the use of language, and the role of imagination in writing. The second part of the book is a series of lectures on the craft of writing, including topics such as the art of storytelling, character development, and the importance of revision.Throughout the book, Stevenson shares his own experiences as a writer, offering practical advice and insights into the creative process. He also includes examples from classic literature to illustrate his points, making the book an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in writing.Overall, ""Learning To Write"" is a timeless guide to the art of writing, written by one of the most celebrated authors of the 19th century. It is a must-read for aspiring writers and anyone interested in the craft of writing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.