stevensonian

stevensonian
\\|stēvən|sōnēən, -nyən\ adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Robert Louis Stevenson died 1894 Scottish essayist, novelist and poet + English -an
: of, relating to, or characteristic of Robert Louis Stevenson or his writings : having the manner or style of Stevenson

a real essay — Stevensonian … in its sustained and personal touch — August Heckscher


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