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  1. New Arabian Nights by Robert Louis Stevenson, first published in 1882, is a collection of short stories previously published in magazines between 1877 and 1880. The collection contains Stevenson's first published fiction, and a few of the stories are considered by some critics to be his best work, as well as pioneering works in the English-language short story tradition.

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  3. New Arabian Nights” is broken down into two major sections, “The Suicide Club” and “The Rajah’s Diamond”. The story details the adventures of Prince Florizel of Bohemia and his Master of the Horse, Colonel Geraldine. RLS returns to these characters in More New Arabian Nights: The Dynamiter (1885).

  4. Mar 1, 1997 · About this eBook. Author. Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894. Title. New Arabian Nights. Contents. The Suicide Club -- The rajah's diamond -- The pavilion on the links -- A lodging for the night: a story of Francis Villon -- The Sire de Maletroit's door -- Providence and the guitar. Credits.

    • Robert Louis Stevenson
    • 1882
  5. Mar 4, 1997 · THE ADVENTURE OF THE HANSOM CABS. Lieutenant Brackenbury Rich had greatly distinguished himself in one of the lesser Indian hill wars. He it was who took the chieftain prisoner with his own hand; his gallantry was universally applauded; and when he came home, prostrated by an ugly sabre cut and a protracted jungle fever, society was prepared to welcome the Lieutenant as a celebrity of minor ...

  6. 881 ratings72 reviews. New Arabian Nights by Robert Louis Stevenson, first published in 1882, is a collection of short stories previously published in magazines between 1877 and 1880. The collection contains Stevenson's first published fiction, and a few of the stories are considered by some critics to be his best work, as well as pioneering ...

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  7. Jan 1, 2009 · The Floating Press, Jan 1, 2009 - Fiction - 496 pages. Considered by many to contain pioneering works of English writing, Robert Louis Stevenson's New Arabian Nights collects together his short stories that were originally published in periodicals between 1877 and 1880. Holding some of Stevenson's first works of fiction to be published, some of ...

  8. Feb 3, 2021 · 327 pages ; 20 cm Short Stories. Classic fiction. First published in book form in 1882, Stevenson's first published fiction combines dark humor with wit and narrative skill, and is considered by some critics to be his best work Previously published in magazines between 1877 and 1880, this collection loosely draws on the tales of the 1001 Arabian Nights for inspiration.

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