Novelist · 1850 – 1894
Robert Louis Stevenson
Little-Known Facts
- The map he drew for his stepson sparked the whole story of Treasure Island.
- He settled in Samoa, where islanders called him 'Tusitala' — 'teller of tales'.
Myths & Misconceptions
Are Jekyll and Hyde two different people?
No — they are one man: the respectable Dr Jekyll transforms into the evil Mr Hyde, dramatizing the good and evil within a single person.