Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes

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The narrative captures Robert Louis Stevenson's 12-day solo hike through the Cévennes mountains, showcasing his romantic temperament as he explores the region's picturesque history and its inhabitants. His journey covers 200 kilometers through sparsely populated and impoverished areas, reflecting both the beauty of the landscape and the challenges of rural life in south-central France. Stevenson's observations offer a blend of adventure and introspection, highlighting the connection between nature and human experience.