The Silverado Squatters

Author: Robert Louis Stevenson

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Title: The Silverado Squatters

Author: Robert Louis Stevenson

Description: Stevenson spent his honeymoon in 1880 in an abandoned silver mine on Mount Saint Helena, in California's Napa Valley. A charming memoir of wine country, miners and frontier life.

Pages: 87

Size: 0.53 MB

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