The Complete Stories of Robert Louis Stevenson

The complexity and range of Robert Louis Stevenson&#146;s short fiction reveals his genius perhaps more than any other medium. Here leading Stevenson scholar Barry Menikoff arranges and introduces the complete selection of Stevenson&#146;s brilliant stories including the famed masterpiece <i>Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde</i> as well as &#147;The Beach of Fales&#225;&#148; and Stevenson&#146;s previously uncollected stories. Arthur Conan Doyle has written that &#147;[Stevenson&#146;s] short stories are certain to retain their position in English literature. His serious rivals are few indeed.&#148;<br><br>This Modern Library Paperback Classics edition includes explanatory notes a Scots&#146; Glossary and a unique appendix dedicated to Stevenson&#146;s influence on the <i>Oxford English Dictionary</i>.