The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables

Robert Louis Stevenson

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Stevenson's darkest stories in one volume: the murderer's visit in Markheim, the vampire-like Olalla and the devil's work in Thrawn Janet. Gothic tales of guilt and the supernatural set in Scotland and Spain.

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