This study offers concise critical discussions of Robert Louis Stevenson's whole range of prose fiction, from New Arabian Nights (1882) to The Ebb-Tide(1894). His most famous novels are covered as well as a selection of lesser-known works. It draws on other writings including letters, poetry and essays, but the main emphasis is on the strikingly varied sequence of novels and short stories. Stevenson's admittedly fascinating life is...