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Tales and Fantasies

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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[edit]

^ 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.

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v t e Robert Louis Stevenson
Books	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)
Novels	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)
Short story 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)
Short stories	"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)
Poetry	A Child's Garden of Verses (1885) Underwoods (1887) Songs of Travel and Other Verses (1896)
Related	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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