The Beach Of Falesa Analysis

Robert Louis Stevenson born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1850. He was the only child for Thomas Stevenson and Margaret Balfour. Since birth he had respiratory trouble due to a weak lungs, regarding this he spent most of his childhood in the sickroom, Alison Cunningham was his nurse. In the summer he played outdoor with his cousin. At seven age he attended school, but his attendance was irregular because of his poor health. He entered the university when he was sixteen to study engineering but he did succeed. Then he studied law in order to satisfy the desires of his father. Stevenson trained himself to be a writer by imitating the styles of authors Daniel Defoe and William Hazlitt. He achieved enormous success in writing aspect, his works are considered very creative until our

he also not only remarkable for the number of works he did in his life career but moreover for adopting the variety of genres for example; essays, short stories, travel writing, romances and poetry, as well as novels, plays and biography.

The Beach of Falesa, is a short story written by Stevenson. It was published in 1892, in the Illustrated London News. Then. In 1893 it was published together with collection of short stories in a book form ' 'Island Nights ' Entertainments ' '. Stevenson wrote the story after he had moved into the South Seas island of Samoa. The story is narrated by John Wiltshire as a first person. Wiltshire, the hero, was a copra trader who arrived into south sea island of