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The final chapter of An Inland Voyage.
RLS to his mother, September 1878.
Quoted in Maixner, Robert Louis Stevenson: The Critical Heritage (London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1981) p. 8.
RLS to R. A. M. Stevenson, April 1879.
RLS to J. A. Symonds, Spring 1886 (apropos Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde).
Academy, 9 July 1881, xx, pp. 21–2.
Preface, Familiar Studies.
Cf. Edgar Allan Poe, ‘Twice-Told Tales’, Graham’s Magazine, May 1842.
Academy, 1 April 1882, xxi, p. 224.
Quoted in G. E. Brown, A Book of RLS (London: Methuen, 1919) p. 161.
See John Fowles, ‘Afterword’ to Alain-Fournier, Le Grand Meaulnes (New York: New American Library, 1971).
RLS to James, 29 December 1890.
RLS to Colvin, 2 December 1889.
Janet Adam Smith, R. L. Stevenson, p. 109.
Colvin records that Conrad preferred In the South Seas to Treasure Island (introductory note to RLS’s letter to Colvin, 29 April 1891).
RLS to Colvin, 1 May 1892.
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Hammond, J.R. (1984). The Essays. In: A Robert Louis Stevenson Companion. Palgrave Macmillan Literary Companions. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-06080-1_4
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