Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers

"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13" by Elbert Hubbard is a series of short biographies that looks into the lives of famous lovers in history. These stories probably were written in the early 1900s. The book has stories about couples like Robert Louis Stevenson and Fanny Osbourne, and William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft. It shows their love stories and how they affected books and the world. The first part talks about Robert Louis Stevenson and his love for Fanny Osbourne, with details of when they were younger and their work in the arts, leading to marriage. Stevenson is shown as interesting and full of life, but also weak and needing his family. His deep love drives him to face challenges and travel to America for Osbourne, giving his life direction.