Tales and Fantasies
by Robert Louis Stevenson
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About this eBook
- Author
- Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
- Credits
- Transcribed from the 1905 Chatto & Windus edition by David Price
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
- Subject
- Fiction
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 426
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/426
- Release Date
- February 1, 1996
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.TALES AND FANTASIES
- 2.CONTENTS
- 3.THE MISADVENTURES OF JOHN NICHOLSON — CHAPTER I—IN WHICH JOHN SOWS THE WIND — CHAPTER II—IN WHICH JOHN REAPS THE WHIRLWIND — CHAPTER III—IN WHICH JOHN ENJOYS THE HARVEST HOME — CHAPTER IV—THE SECOND SOWING — CHAPTER V—THE PRODIGAL’S RETURN — CHAPTER VI—THE HOUSE AT MURRAYFIELD — CHAPTER VII—A TRAGI-COMEDY IN A CAB — CHAPTER VIII—SINGULAR INSTANCE OF THE UTILITY OF PASS-KEYS — CHAPTER IX—IN WHICH MR. NICHOLSON ACCEPTS THE PRINCIPLE OF AN ALLOWANCE
- 4.THE BODY-SNATCHER
- 5.THE STORY OF A LIE — CHAPTER I—INTRODUCES THE ADMIRAL — CHAPTER II—A LETTER TO THE PAPERS — CHAPTER III—IN THE ADMIRAL’S NAME — CHAPTER IV—ESTHER ON THE FILIAL RELATION — CHAPTER V—THE PRODIGAL FATHER MAKES HIS DEBUT AT HOME — CHAPTER VI—THE PRODIGAL FATHER GOES ON FROM STRENGTH TO STRENGTH — CHAPTER VII—THE ELOPEMENT — CHAPTER VIII—BATTLE ROYAL — CHAPTER IX—IN WHICH THE LIBERAL EDITOR RE-APPEARS AS ‘DEUS EX MACHINA’
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