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  • The Pentland Rising (Edinburgh: Privately printed, 1866).
  • An Appeal to the Clergy (Edinburgh & London: Blackwood, 1875).
  • Macaire (Edinburgh: Privately printed, 1885).
  • Underwoods (London: Chatto & Windus, 1887; New York: Scribners, 1887).
  • Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin (London & New York: Longmans, Green, 1887).
  • The Morality of the Profession of Letters (Gouverneur, N.Y.: Brothers of the Book, 1899).
  • A Stevenson Medley, edited by S. Colvin (London: Chatto & Windus, 1899).
  • Lay Morals and Other Papers (London: Chatto & Windus, 1911).
  • Records of a Family of Engineers (London: Chatto & Windus, 1916).
  • The Waif Woman (London: Chatto & Windus, 1916).
  • Robert Louis Stevenson: Hitherto Unpublished Prose Writings, edited by H. H. Harper (Boston: Bibliophile Society, 1921).
  • When the Devil Was Well, edited by William P. Trent (Boston: Bibliophile Society, 1921).
  • Castaways of Soledad: A Manuscript by Stevenson Hitherto Unpublished, edited by Hellman (Buffalo: Privately printed, 1928).
  • Monmouth: A Tragedy edited by C. Vale (New York: Rudge, 1928).
  • The Charity Bazaar: An Allegorical Dialogue (Westport, Conn.: Georgian Press, 1929).
  • Salute to RLS, edited by F. Holland (Edinburgh: Cousland, 1950).
  • Silverado Journal, edited by John E. Jordan (San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1954).
  • From Scotland to Silverado, edited by James D. Hart (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1966).
  • Robert Louis Stevenson and "The Beach of Falesé": A Study in Victorian Publishing with the Original Text, edited by Barry Menikoff (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1984).

Essays

Collections

  • The Works of R. L. Stevenson, Edinburgh Edition, 28 volumes, edited by Sidney Colvin (London: Chatto & Windus, 1894-1898).
  • The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Vailima Edition, 26 volumes, edited by Lloyd Osbourne and Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson (London: Heinemann, 1922-1923; New York: Scribners, 1922-1923).
  • The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Tusitala Edition, 35 volumes (London: Heinemann, 1924).
  • The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, South Seas Edition, 32 volumes (New York: Scribners, 1925).

Letters

  • Sidney Colvin, ed., The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson to His Family and Friends, 2 volumes (London: Methuen, 1899; New York: Scribners, 1899).

Plays

Online at the World Wide School site

Novels

  • Treasure Island (London: Cassell, 1883; Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1884). first serialized in Young Folks 1881-82.Online text at Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia Library
"Fifteen men on the dead man's chest
Yo-ho-ho, and the bottle of rum!
Drink and the devil had done for the rest
Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!
  • Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (London: Longmans, Green, 1886; New York: Scribners, 1886). Online at bibliomania
  • Kidnapped (London: Cassell, 1886; New York: Scribners, 1886). Online text at Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia Library. first edition online from the National Library of Scotland
  • The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's Tale (London: Cassell, 1889; New York: Scribners, 1889).
  • The Wrong Box (London: Longmans, Green, 1889; New York: Scribners, 1889). (with Lloyd Osbourne).
  • The Wrecker (London: Cassell, 1892; New York: Scribners, 1892). (1892) (with Lloyd Osbourne). Online text at Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia Library
  • Catriona: A Sequel to Kidnapped(1893), also known as David Balfour, (London: Cassell, 1893; New York: Scribners, 1893). Online text at Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia Library
  • *The Ebb-Tide: A Trio and a Quartette, (Chicago: Stone & Kimball, 1894; London: Heinemann, 1894). (with Lloyd Osbourne).
  • St. Ives: Being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England (New York: Scribners, 1897; London: Heinemann, 1898).Unfinished, the novel was completed by Arthur Quiller-Couch.
  • Weir of Hermiston: An Unfinished Romance (London: Chatto & Windus, 1896; New York: Scribners, 1896).
  • Prince Otto: A Romance (London: Chatto & Windus, 1885; Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1886).

Short stories

  • New Arabian Nights (2 volumes, London: Chatto & Windus, 1882; 1 volume, New York: Holt, 1882).
  • More New Arabian Nights: The Dynamiter, by Stevenson and Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson (London: Longmans, Green, 1885; New York: Holt, 1885).
  • Island Nights' Entertainments: Consisting of The Beach of Falesá, The Bottle Imp, The Isle of Voices (London: Cassell, 1893; New York: Scribners, 1893).
  • A Newly Discovered Long Story "An Old Song" and a Previously Unpublished Short Story "Edifying Letters of the Rutherford Family, edited by Roger G. Swearingen (Hamden, Conn.: Archon Books, 1982; Paisley, Scotland: Wilfion, 1982).
  • The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables (London: Chatto & Windus, 1887; New York: Scribners, 1887).
  • The Story of a Lie and Other Tales (Boston: Turner, 1904).
  • The Misadventures of John Nicholson: A Christmas Story (New York: Lovell, 1887).
  • The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses (London: Cassell, 1888; New York: Scribners, 1888).
  • The Body-Snatcher (New York: Merriam, 1895).

Other works

  • Virginibus Puerisque and Other Papers (London: Kegan Paul, 1881; New York: Collier, 1881).
  • Familiar Studies of Men and Books (London: Chatto & Windus, 1882; New York: Dodd, Mead, 1887).
  • Some College Memories (Edinburgh: University Union Committee, 1886; New York: Mansfield & Wessels, 1899).
  • Vailima Letters (1895)
  • The New Lighthouse on the Dhu Heartach Rock, Argyllshire (1995). Based on an 1872 manuscript edited by R. G. Swearingen. California. Silverado Museum.
  • Father Damien: An Open Letter to the Reverend Dr. Hyde of Honolulu (London: Chatto & Windus, 1890; Portland, Maine: Mosher, 1897).
  • Prayers Written at Vailima, With an Introduction by Mrs. Stevenson (New York: Scribners, 1904; London: Chatto & Windus, 1905).

Poetry

"The child that is not clean and neat, 5
With lots of toys and things to eat,
He is a naughty child, I’m sure—
Or else his dear papa is poor."
(from System)
  • Underwoods (1887), a collection of poems in English and Scots. Online at Bartleby.com
  • Songs of Travel and Other Verses (London: Chatto & Windus, 1896).,
"Wealth I ask not, hope nor love
Nor a friend to know me;
All I ask, the heaven above
And the road below me."
  • Ballads (London: Chatto & Windus, 1890; New York: Scribners, 1890).
  • Poems Hitherto Unpublished, edited by G. S. Hellman, 2 volumes (Boston: Bibliophile Society, 1916).
  • New Poems and Variant Readings (London: Chatto & Windus, 1918).

Travel writing

  • Edinburgh: Picturesque Notes, with Etchings (London: Seeley, Jackson & Halliday, 1879; New York: Macmillan, 1889
  • An Inland Voyage (London: Kegan Paul, 1878; Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1883).
  • Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes (London: Kegan Paul, 1879; Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1879).
  • The Silverado Squatters (London: Chatto & Windus, 1883; New York: Munro, 1884). Online at Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia Library
  • Across the Plains (written 1879–80, published 1892). Online at Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia Library
  • The Amateur Emigrant from the Clyde to Sandy Hook (Chicago: Stone & Kimball, 1895; New York: Scribners, 1899).
  • A Mountain Town in France: A Fragment (New York & London: Lane, 1896).
  • The Amateur Emigrant with Some First Impressions of America, edited by Roger G. Swearingen, 2 volumes (Ashland, Oreg.: Osborne, 1976-1977).

Non-fiction works on the Pacific

  • In the South Seas (New York: Scribners, 1896; London: Chatto & Windus, 1900).
  • A Footnote to History: Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa (London: Cassell, 1892; New York: Scribners, 1892).
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