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Graphic classics : Robert Louis Stevenson / edited by Tom Pomplun.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Graphic classicsPublication details: Mount Horeb, Wis. : Eureka Productions, c2004.Description: 144 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0974664804
  • 9780974664804
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 741.5
LOC classification:
  • PR5504 .P65 2004
Contents:
To the hesitating reader (from Treasure Island) / illustrated by Anton Emdin -- The strange case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde / adapted by Tom Pomplun ; illustrated by Simon Gane & Mishael Slack -- Verses & fables: a collection of short pieces by Robert Louis Stevenson: The sinking ship / adapted & illustrated by Hunt Emerson -- Spring song / illustrated by Anne Timmons -- Love, what is love? / illustrated by Frank Stack -- The distinguished stranger / adapted & illustrated by Rico Schacherl -- The land of Nod / illustrated by Lisa K. Weber -- Now bare to the beholder's eye / illustrated by Michael Manning -- The man and his friend / adapted & illustrated by Tom Neely -- The two matches / adapted & illustrated by Peter Gullerud -- Yo ho ho and a bottle of rum / illustrated by Anton Emdin -- The yellow paint / adapted & illustrated by Shary Flenniken -- The angler / illustrated by Neale Blanden -- The whole duty of children / adapted & illustrated by Johnny Ryan -- The sick man and the fireman / adapted & illustrated by Roger Langridge.
Robert Louis Stevenson: a brief literary life / by Mort Castle ; illustrated by Chad Carpenter -- The suicide club / adapted by Tom Pomplun ; illustrated by Pedro Lopez -- The Crumb brothers on Treasure Island / written and illustrated by Maxon Crumb -- Treasure Island days / written and illustrated by Robert Crumb -- The nixie / by Fannie Van de Grift Stevenson ; illustrated by Socar Myles -- The bottle imp / adapted and illustrated by Lance Tooks -- About the artists & writers.
Summary: The ninth in a series of books which present great literature in comics and heavily-illustrated format by some of the best artists working today in the fields of comics, book illustration and fine arts. This volume includes comics adaptations of "The Suicide Club," "The Bottle Imp," and a unique two-part interpretation of "Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde" by Simon Gane and Michael Slack. Plus a story by Fannie Van de Grift Stevenson and a collection of R.L. Stevenson's short fables and poems, with art by Hunt Emerson, Lance Tooks, Maxon Crumb, Shary Flenniken, Johnny Ryan, Michael Manning and more.
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To the hesitating reader (from Treasure Island) / illustrated by Anton Emdin -- The strange case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde / adapted by Tom Pomplun ; illustrated by Simon Gane & Mishael Slack -- Verses & fables: a collection of short pieces by Robert Louis Stevenson: The sinking ship / adapted & illustrated by Hunt Emerson -- Spring song / illustrated by Anne Timmons -- Love, what is love? / illustrated by Frank Stack -- The distinguished stranger / adapted & illustrated by Rico Schacherl -- The land of Nod / illustrated by Lisa K. Weber -- Now bare to the beholder's eye / illustrated by Michael Manning -- The man and his friend / adapted & illustrated by Tom Neely -- The two matches / adapted & illustrated by Peter Gullerud -- Yo ho ho and a bottle of rum / illustrated by Anton Emdin -- The yellow paint / adapted & illustrated by Shary Flenniken -- The angler / illustrated by Neale Blanden -- The whole duty of children / adapted & illustrated by Johnny Ryan -- The sick man and the fireman / adapted & illustrated by Roger Langridge.

Robert Louis Stevenson: a brief literary life / by Mort Castle ; illustrated by Chad Carpenter -- The suicide club / adapted by Tom Pomplun ; illustrated by Pedro Lopez -- The Crumb brothers on Treasure Island / written and illustrated by Maxon Crumb -- Treasure Island days / written and illustrated by Robert Crumb -- The nixie / by Fannie Van de Grift Stevenson ; illustrated by Socar Myles -- The bottle imp / adapted and illustrated by Lance Tooks -- About the artists & writers.

The ninth in a series of books which present great literature in comics and heavily-illustrated format by some of the best artists working today in the fields of comics, book illustration and fine arts. This volume includes comics adaptations of "The Suicide Club," "The Bottle Imp," and a unique two-part interpretation of "Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde" by Simon Gane and Michael Slack. Plus a story by Fannie Van de Grift Stevenson and a collection of R.L. Stevenson's short fables and poems, with art by Hunt Emerson, Lance Tooks, Maxon Crumb, Shary Flenniken, Johnny Ryan, Michael Manning and more.