Publisher Description
Robert Louis Stevenson is widely feted for his classics Dr. Jeckyll and Mr. Hyde, Treasure Island, and poetry volumes such as A Child's Garden of Verses. In this volume we concentrate on two of his short stories: "Olalla," a gothic tale and an early vampire novella, and "The Body Snatcher," a chilling tale of two young medical students and their questionable source of bodies for anatomy class.
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About Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) was born in Scotland. He studied engineering and law at the University of Edinburgh and then began writing while traveling in France. The publication of Treasure Island in 1883 brought him fame and entered him on a course of romantic fiction beloved by young and old alike.
About the Narrators
Ghizela Rowe has worked in broadcast
television for thirty years on a broad range of programming. Her specialization
is in music. She helps run the Copyright Group, an extensive collection of
master recording rights, and has lent her voice to many audiobooks, including The Poetry of Elizabeth Barrett Browning,
Elizabeth Gaskell: The Short Stories, and The Romantics: An Introduction.
Robert McNab is an audiobook narrator whose readings include the Highland Guard series by Monica McCarty.