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Travels with a donkey in the Cevennes

By Robert Louis Stevenson

(3.5 stars) β€’ 10 reviews

Embark on a 19th-century journey with a man and a donkey as they navigate the rugged French highlands, forging an unlikely friendship amidst comical mishaps and quiet reflections.

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1996-05-01
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Summary

"Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a captivating travel story from the 1800s that follows the author’s trek through France's Cevennes mountains with his donkey, Modestine. It is more than just a travel log, it is a story of companionship as the reader joins the author to discover moments of peace, the highs and lows of depending on someone else, even if that someone is a donkey. From helpful locals to the quirks of Modestine, the journey is filled with good times and frustrating low points, serving as a touching, and sometimes funny, window into a traveler's life among the tough terrain of the French mountains.

About the Author

Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish novelist, essayist, poet and travel writer. He is best known for works such as Treasure Island, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Kidnapped and A Child's Garden of Verses.

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