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Stevenson\'s short novel, written in 1885, is one of the ancestors of the modern mystery story...not only a good \'bogey story, \' as Stevenson exclaimed when awakening from a dream in which he had visualized it...
It is also, and more importantly, a fable that lies nearer to poetry than to ordinary prose fiction, and therefore belongs to the same order of art as, for instance, Madame Bovary or Dead Souls .
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VLADIMIR NABOKOV " Dr. "...
Stevenson\'s short novel, written in 1885, is one of the ancestors of the modern mystery story...not only a good \'bogey story, \' as Stevenson exclaimed when awakening from a dream in which he had visualized it...
It is also, and more importantly, a fable that lies nearer to poetry than to ordinary prose fiction, and therefore belongs to the same order of art as, for instance, Madame Bovary or Dead Souls
