The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables

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The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables
1st U.K. edition 1887
Author	Robert Louis Stevenson
Language	English and Scots
Genre	Short stories
Publisher	Chatto and Windus
Publication date	1887
Publication place	Scotland
Media type	Print (Hardback)
Text	The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables at Wikisource

The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables is an 1887 collection of short stories by Robert Louis Stevenson. The title derives from the local name given to a group of waves in the title short story, not from the Merry Men of Robin Hood tales.

The Merry Men
Will o' the Mill
Markheim
Thrawn Janet
Olalla
The Treasure of Franchard

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The full text of The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables at Wikisource

The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables at Project Gutenberg

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Books	An Inland Voyage (1878) Edinburgh: Picturesque Notes (1878) Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes (1879) The Silverado Squatters (1883) Memories and Portraits (1887) Across the Plains (1892) Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa (1892) The Amateur Emigrant (1895)
Novels	Treasure Island (1883) Prince Otto (1885) Kidnapped (1886) The Black Arrow (1888) The Master of Ballantrae (1889) The Wrong Box (1889, with stepson) The Wrecker (1892, with stepson) Catriona (1893) The Ebb-Tide (1894, with stepson) Weir of Hermiston (1896, unfinished) St. Ives (1897, unfinished)
Short story collections	The Suicide Club (1878) The Rajah's Diamond (1878) New Arabian Nights (1882) More New Arabian Nights: The Dynamiter (1885) The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables (1887) Island Nights' Entertainments (1893) Tales and Fantasies (1905)
Short stories	"The Pavilion on the Links" (1880) "Thrawn Janet" (1881) "The Merry Men" (1882) "The Body Snatcher" (1884) "Markheim" (1885) "Olalla" (1885) "Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde" (1886) "The Bottle Imp" (1891) "The Beach of Falesá" (1892) "The Isle of Voices" (1893)
Poetry	A Child's Garden of Verses (1885) Underwoods (1887) Songs of Travel and Other Verses (1896)
Related	Lloyd Osbourne Fanny Stevenson Isobel Osbourne The Student, newspaper Mount Vaea Writers' Museum Robert Louis Stevenson State Park Stevenson Memorial (1903 painting) The Story of a Recluse (unfinished)
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