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Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes, by Robert Louis Stevenson, Part 1

Boring Books for Bedtime Readings to Help You Sleep

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The Donkey, a Donkey of a Stolid Temper

"Modes Dean" is a novel about the life of an Englishman in France. The author decided to buy a donkey for his story. He bought her from Father Adam, who was known as 'Father Adam' "The ass and eye and Father Adam were the center of a hubbub for near half an hour," writes Modes Dean.

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