The Ebb-Tide

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Stevenson's life was marked by a struggle against chronic bronchial issues, yet he remained a prolific writer and traveler. His literary contributions, including classics like Treasure Island and Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, emerged from his experiences and interactions in London's vibrant literary scene. Influenced by notable figures such as Andrew Lang and W. E. Henley, he crafted memorable characters and narratives that continue to resonate today. His Scottish roots and adventurous spirit enriched his storytelling, making him a significant figure in literature.