Category: robert louis stevenson
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Book Review: The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
”If a physician of high standing, and one’s own husband, assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression—a slight hysterical tendency—what is one to do?” Well, one must quit being a silly goose and get better. The baby is fine; thank goodness, the baby is fine.…
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Book Review: A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle
A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle My rating: 5 of 5 stars ”Most people, if you describe a train of events to them, will tell you what the result would be. They can put those events together in their minds, and argue from them that something will come to pass. There are few…
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The Origin Story of My Involvement with Gravelight Press
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is an origin story. It was a dark and stormy night. Don’t groan. It really was. Booming thunder, swirling fog, blazing flashes of lightning, sporadic torrential rain, the whole frilling works. I walked down an…
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Book Review of: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
The New Annotated Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson My rating: 5 of 5 stars ”It came about that Edward Hyde was so much smaller, slighter, and younger than Henry Jekyll. Even as good shone upon the countenance of the one, evil was written broadly and plainly on the…
Jeffrey D. Keeten 