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From: Kliatt
Date: 20040901
Author:Galuschak, George
POMPLUN, Tom, ed. Graphic classics; Robert Louis Stevenson. (Vol. 9, 2004.) Eureka. 144p. illus. c2004. 0-9746648-0-4. $9.95. JSA
This Graphic Classics volume contains adaptations of Stevenson's poems, short stories and novellas. The bulk consists of adaptations of three stories--"Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," "The Bottle Imp," and "'The Suicide Club." Unfortunately, Treasure Island is not adapted, but is ably represented by a Robert Crumb comic and an essay by his brother, Maxon Crumb, detailing their boyhood obsession with Long John Silver.
"Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" is, of ...
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