A Child's Garden of Verses
| Language | en |
|---|---|
| First published | 2009-05-08 |
| Rights | Public domain in the USA. |
| Gutenberg ID | #28722 |
Description
"A Child's Garden of Verses" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a collection of 64 poems published in 1885. Written from a child's perspective, these influential verses capture the imagination and experiences of childhood. The Scottish author dedicated this beloved work to his childhood nurse, Alison Cunningham. The collection has been reprinted countless times in illustrated editions and widely imitated, establishing itself as one of the most significant children's works of the 19th century. (This is an automatically generated summary.)