Travellers Tales – Tales with a Donkey in Cevennes

Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes was written by Robert Louis Stevenson in 1879. This travel memoir details Stevenson’s journey through the rugged Cévennes region of southern France, accompanied by his stubborn donkey, Modestine. In this piece, Stevenson documents his encounters with the landscape and the unique characters he meets along the way, providing …

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Travel Writing Guide: Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes

“Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes”  was written by Robert Louis Stevenson in the 1800s. It is about his (and his accomplice Modestine’s) journey to somewhere a mile south of Bouchet St. Nicolas, France.   The Location The passage’s setting occurs at dusk in a wilderness in France dotted with hills along a stony …

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LGBTQ+ Representation In Media and Its Impacts

Historically, people in the LGBTQ+ community have been underrepresented in TV and movies, and if they were, they would be represented negatively. But recently, there has been a rise in the number of LGBTQ+ characters being shown in a positive and accurate light. Having an increased amount of representation has had a big impact on …

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