Tales and Fantasies
Tales and Fantasies is a short story collection by Robert Louis Stevenson.[1] The book was published posthumously in 1905.[2][3] It contains three stories,[4] which were not published as a part of a collection during Stevenson′s lifetime:
- "The Misadventures of John Nicholson: A Christmas Story" (1885–87). First published in Yule Tide, 1887, later in the Edinburgh Edition, 1897.
- "The Body Snatcher" (1881). First published in the Christmas 1884 edition of the Pall Mall Gazette, later in the Edinburgh Edition, 1895.
- "The Story of a Lie" (1879). First published in New Quarterly Magazine in 1879; later in The Novels and Tales of Robert Louis Stevenson, vol 3, 1895.
References
- ^ Robert Louis Stevenson (15 September 2010). Tales and Fantasies. pubOne.Info. ISBN 978-2-8199-1791-5.
- ^ J R Hammond (25 November 1984). A Robert Louis Stevenson Companion: A Guide to the Novels, Essays and Short Stories. Palgrave Macmillan UK. pp. 73–. ISBN 978-1-349-06080-1.
- ^ Andrew Maunder (1 January 2007). The Facts on File Companion to the British Short Story. Infobase Publishing. pp. 401–2. ISBN 978-0-8160-7496-9.
- ^ Robert Louis Stevenson (17 November 2013). Delphi Complete Works of Robert Louis Stevenson (Illustrated). Delphi Classics. pp. 2903–. ISBN 978-1-908909-16-9.
External links
- Full text on Project Gutenberg
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Robert Louis Stevenson
- An Inland Voyage (1878)
- Edinburgh: Picturesque Notes (1878)
- Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes (1879)
- The Silverado Squatters (1883)
- Memories and Portraits (1887)
- Across the Plains (1892)
- Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa (1892)
- The Amateur Emigrant (1895)
- Treasure Island (1883)
- Prince Otto (1885)
- Kidnapped (1886)
- The Black Arrow (1888)
- The Master of Ballantrae (1889)
- The Wrong Box (1889, with stepson)
- The Wrecker (1892, with stepson)
- Catriona (1893)
- The Ebb-Tide (1894, with stepson)
- Weir of Hermiston (1896, unfinished)
- St. Ives (1897, unfinished)
collections
- The Suicide Club (1878)
- The Rajah's Diamond (1878)
- New Arabian Nights (1882)
- More New Arabian Nights: The Dynamiter (1885)
- The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables (1887)
- Island Nights' Entertainments (1893)
- Tales and Fantasies (1905)
- "The Pavilion on the Links" (1880)
- "Thrawn Janet" (1881)
- "The Merry Men" (1882)
- "The Body Snatcher" (1884)
- "Markheim" (1885)
- "Olalla" (1885)
- "Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde" (1886)
- "The Bottle Imp" (1891)
- "The Beach of Falesá" (1892)
- "The Isle of Voices" (1893)
- A Child's Garden of Verses (1885)
- Underwoods (1887)
- Songs of Travel and Other Verses (1896)
- Lloyd Osbourne
- Fanny Stevenson
- Isobel Osbourne
- The Student, newspaper
- Mount Vaea
- Writers' Museum
- Robert Louis Stevenson State Park
- Stevenson Memorial (1903 painting)
- The Story of a Recluse (unfinished)
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