Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish writer of the mid-Victorian Era. His most famous works are the adventure novel Treasure Island, published in 1883, and the Gothic novella Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, published in 1886.

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• Lifetime: 13 November 1850 • 3 December 1894
• Main genre: Adventure novels
• Mid-2026 popularity rank:  19 • Trending ▲

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