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    Foreign Lands
    Foreign Lands
    Foreign Lands
    Audiobook16 minutes

    Foreign Lands

    Written by Robert Louis Stevenson

    Narrated by LibriVox Community

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    About this audiobook

    LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 different recordings of Foreign Lands by Robert Louis Stevenson. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of April 22nd, 2007.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLibriVox
    Release dateAug 25, 2014
    Foreign Lands
    Author

    Robert Louis Stevenson

    Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, and essayist. His most popular works include Treasure Island, A Child’s Garden of Verses, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and Kidnapped.

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