Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes

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Set in the rugged Cevennes region of France, this travelogue captures Robert Louis Stevenson's adventurous 120-mile trek with his stubborn donkey, Modestine. Throughout the 12-day journey, Stevenson shares his experiences, blending humor and insightful observations that reveal his character and aspirations as a writer. The journal's unique style offers a refreshing contrast to his more renowned literary works, providing readers with both an entertaining narrative and a glimpse into the early stages of Stevenson's career.