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  1. Fanny Stevenson. Frances Matilda Van de Grift Osbourne Stevenson (10 March 1840 – 18 February 1914) was an American magazine writer. [1] [2] She became a supporter and later the wife of Robert Louis Stevenson, and the mother of Isobel Osbourne, Samuel Lloyd Osbourne, and Hervey Stewart Osbourne. [3] Early life.

  2. Learn about the life and works of Fanny Van De Grift Stevenson, the wife of Robert Louis Stevenson. Explore her biography, writings, artwork, and legacy at the museum in California.

  3. Fanny Stevenson was an artist, adventurer, and caretaker who married the famous writer Robert Louis Stevenson in 1880. She defied convention, supported him through his illnesses, and influenced his works, despite the criticism and disapproval of his family and friends.

  4. May 11, 1993 · Fanny Stevenson: A Romance of Destiny. Alexandra Lapierre, Carol Cosman (Translator) 4.21. 136 ratings28 reviews. Providing a clear, accurate picture of the woman behind the genius, an incisive biography of the wife of Robert Louis Stevenson traces Fanny Stevenson's life from her early years in America to her days after his death.

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  5. Oct 25, 2000 · John Ezard. Tue 24 Oct 2000 22.27 EDT. One of the enduring mysteries of English literature was solved last night when it emerged that the first, impassioned draft of Robert Louis Stevenson's Dr...

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  7. Then, in March 1888, they quarreled after Fanny Stevenson published the short story “The Nixie”. W.E. Henley accused Fanny of plagiarizing the story from Katharine’s own. RLS took his wife’s side, hurting Katharine’s feelings and alienating himself from Henley.

  8. Robert Louis Stevensons Family. Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson. Thomas Stevenson (father) Margaret Isabella Balfour Stevenson (mother) Lloyd Osbourne. Isobel Osbourne (step-daughter) Austin Strong (step-grandson) The Lighthouse Stevensons. Robert Stevenson (grandfather) Alan Stevenson (uncle) David Stevenson (uncle) David Alan Stevenson (cousin)

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