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The Rajah's Diamond

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Country
  
Scotland

Publication date
  
June–October 1878

Preceded by
  
The Suicide Club

Copyright date
  
14 January 2002

Publisher
  
The London Magazine

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Language
  
English

Media type
  
Print (Periodical)

Author
  
Robert Louis Stevenson

Series
  
The Suicide Club

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Adaptations
  
Priklyucheniya printsa Florizelya (1979)

Genres
  
Short story, Detective fiction, Speculative fiction

Similar
  
Robert Louis Stevenson books, Speculative fiction books

The Rajah's Diamond is a cycle of four short stories by Robert Louis Stevenson. First published in 1878 in a serial periodical London Magazine, they were republished in the first volume of New Arabian Nights. The stories are:

Contents

  • "Story of the Bandbox"
  • "Story of the Young Man in Holy Orders"
  • "Story of the House with the Green Blinds"
  • "The Adventure of Prince Florizel and a Detective"

    • Adaptations

    Dramafilms released a movie entitled The Tame Cat (1921), based on these stories, directed by Will H. Bradley and starring Marion Harding and Ray Irwin.

    BBC Wales broadcast an operatic adaptation of The Rajah's Diamond (1979) by Alun Hoddinott, starring Geraint Evans and featuring the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.

    Publication history

  • Stevenson, Robert Louis (1878). The Rajah's Diamond (June–October ed.). UK: London Magazine. 
  • Stevenson, Robert Louis (September 1991). The Rajah's Diamond (Hardcover ed.). USA: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-88184-741-0. 

    • References

    The Rajah's Diamond Wikipedia
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