'Talofa e i lo matou Tusitala. Ua tagi le fatu ma le 'ele'ele'. 'Our beloved Tusitala. The stones and the earth weep'
Samoan chief Tu'imaleali'ifano on the death of Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson
Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson led a colourful and interesting life, as well as producing classic novels now famous across the world. Find out more about him, his family and his life in the South Sea Islands.
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Stevenson's classic novel of dual identity is now published as a graphic novel by the Edinburgh, City of Literature team. Find out more about the powerful story and its impact since it was first published in 1886.
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