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Author: (British) Stevenson
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Publish Date: 2005-09-01
Features: Treasure Island and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde are Stevenson's breakthrough works, representative masterpieces, and of New Romanticism literature. With their bizarre plots and captivating stories, they have become one of the most beloved literary classics in the world. Treasure Island pioneered the literary genre of treasure hunting, while Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde created one of the most successful archetypes of split personality in literary history. Stevenson was a renowned British novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer, a founder of New Romanticism literature in 19th-century Britain and one of its most outstanding representatives. He was also one of the pioneers of modernist creativity in the 20th century. Treasure Island was included in the "Personal Ideal Library" list recommended by France's L' magazine in 1986. He was an artist who obtained commercial value through cheap and fictional means. His works possess eternal charm. He did not change anything, yet he corrupted everything—Joseph Fornas, the best biographer of Stevenson. Treasure Island and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde are Stevenson's breakthrough works, representative masterpieces, and of New Romanticism literature. With their bizarre plots and captivating stories, they have become one of the most beloved literary classics in the world. Treasure Island pioneered the literary genre of treasure hunting, while Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde created one of the most successful archetypes of split personality in literary history. Stevenson was a renowned British novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer, a founder of New Romanticism literature in 19th-century Britain and one of its most outstanding representatives. He was also one of the pioneers of modernist creativity in the 20th century. Treasure Island was included in the "Personal Ideal Library" list recommended by France's L' magazine in 1986.