Tales and Fantasies, Underwoods & New Poems and Variant Readings

By Robert Louis Stevenson

Book Overview

Tales and Fantasies is a short story collection by Robert Louis Stevenson. The book was published posthumously in 1905. It contains three stories, which were not published as a part of a collection during Stevenson′s lifetime:
"The Misadventures of John Nicholson: A Christmas Story" (1885-87).
"The Body Snatcher" (1881).
"The Story of a Lie" (1879).

Underwoods is a collection of poems by Robert Louis Stevenson published in 1887. It comprises two books, Book I with 38 poems in English, Book II with 16 poems in Scots. He says in the initial note that "I am from the Lothians myself; it is there I heard the language spoken about my childhood; and it is in the drawling Lothian voice that I repeat it to myself."

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9353855845
• ISBN13: 9789353855840
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Prince Classics
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"