Learning To Write (1920)

Learning To Write is a book authored by Robert Louis Stevenson and published in 1920. This book is a collection of essays and articles written by Stevenson on the art of writing. It is a guide for aspiring writers who wish to improve their writing skills and develop their own unique style. The book is divided into different sections, each covering a different aspect of writing. The first section focuses on the importance of reading and how it can help writers improve their writing. The second section discusses the use of language and how to choose the right words and phrases to convey meaning effectively. The third section explores the role of imagination in writing and how to develop it. It also includes Stevenson's personal experiences and methods for sparking creativity. The fourth section delves into the structure of writing, including the use of paragraphs, sentences, and punctuation. Throughout the book, Stevenson provides practical advice and examples to illustrate his points. He also shares his own writing process and encourages readers to find their own unique voice. Learning To Write is a timeless guide for writers of all levels and genres. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to improve their writing skills and create compelling stories that resonate with readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.