The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde - With Other Short Stories by Robert Louis Stevenson (Fantasy and Horror Classics) - Softcover

Stevenson, Robert Louis

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1447406672 ISBN 13: 9781447406679

Publisher: Read Books, 2011

Synopsis

Author of the timeless Treasure Island (1883), Robert Louis Stevenson is a hugely popular author, and one of the most translated in the world. First published in 1886, 'The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde' is one of his best-known tales, and probably the most famous 'dual personality' story ever written. Robert Louis Stevenson is one of the most widely read and translated authors in literary history. Here are five carefully selected short stories of horror and macabre excellence. Included in this collection is his most well know horror stories, 'The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde', and 'The Body-Snatcher', and some lesser known tales 'Thrawn Janet', and 'The Sire de Maletroit's Door'.

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About the Author

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) was a Scottish writer of novels, essays, poetry, and short stories. He's best known for his children's adventure novel 'Treasure Island' (1883), his collection of poetry 'A Child's Garden of Verses' (1885), and his Gothic novella 'The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde' (1886). He achieved celebrity status during his lifetime and his works are highly acclaimed to this day.

Edition details

• Publisher: Read Books
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1447406672
• ISBN 13: 9781447406679
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 204