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Short Stories: The Body Snatcher by Robert Louis Stevenson. The Body Snatcher. Every night in the year, four of us sat in the small parlour of the George at Debenham - the undertaker, and the landlord, and Fettes, and myself. Sometimes there would be more; but blow high, blow low, come rain or snow or frost, we four would be each planted in his own particular arm-chair. Summary. Four men sit drinking in a British tavern. There is a sick man in the house and a famous London doctor has been summoned to treat him. When one of the men, Fettes, hears the doctor’s name, Wolfe Macfarlane, he wakes suddenly from his drunken stupor and rushes to see the doctor’s face. He recognizes and threatens the doctor, who flees. The Body Snatcher is a short horror story written by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson (). It was first published in It was first published in Every night, the narrator and his three friends (Fettes, the undertaker—and the Landlord) gather in /5.

Start studying Robert Louis Stevenson's The Body-Snatcher and Markheim. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The Body Snatcher Robert Louis Stevenson Limited preview - The Body Snatchers Robert Louis Stevenso Limited preview - The Body-Snatcher (Fantasy and Horror Classics) Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson was born on Novem in Edinburgh, Scotland. He did so well in school that at sixteen years old he entered a university. The Body Snatcher. By: Robert Louis Stevenson. Narrated by: Alexander Spencer. Length: 2 hrs and 27 mins. Unabridged Audiobook. Categories: Literature Fiction, Anthologies Short Stories. out of 5 stars. (79 ratings) Add to Cart failed.

The core of Robert Louis Stevenson's famous story The Body Snatcher probably derives from an urban legend from the Edinburgh region. It was written in the Scottish village of Pitlochry, where Stevenson settled for a couple of summer months in with his American wife and their small family. "The Body Snatcher" is a short story by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson (–). First published in the The Pall Mall Gazette in December , its characters were based on criminals in the employ of real-life surgeon Robert Knox (–) around the time of the notorious Burke and Hare murders (). The Body Snatcher is a short horror story written by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson (). It was first published in It was first published in Every night, the narrator and his three friends (Fettes, the undertaker—and the Landlord) gather in the George—an Inn at Debenham— to drink and converse.