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Title: The Isle of Voices Title Record # 74004
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
Date: 1893-02-04
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: Originally published in The National Observer, 4 February 1893
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1936 The Island of Voices
1936 The Island of Voices [as by R. L. Stevenson]
2016 The Isle of Voices [as by R. L. Stevenson]
Year Language Title
1954Translated by an uncredited hand
Italian L'isola delle voci
1967Translated by Max Schreuder
Dutch Het eiland der stemmen
1978Translated by Jakob Gunnarsson
Swedish Rösternas ö
1987Translated by María Eugenia Santidrián
Spanish La isla de las voces
2003Translated by Antonio Hermosín
Spanish La isla de las voces

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Island Nights' Entertainments 1893-00-00 Robert Louis Stevenson Charles Scribner's Sons     ix+
220+
[26]
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Island Nights' Entertainments 1893-00-00 Robert Louis Stevenson Cassell & Company     x+
277
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Bottle Imp and The Isle of Voices 1920-00-00 Robert Louis Stevenson Kairyudo     107+
29
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Short Stories of Robert Louis Stevenson 1923-00-00 Robert Louis Stevenson Charles Scribner's Sons     540
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Stories of Robert Louis Stevenson 1928-00-00 Robert Louis Stevenson Gollancz     1120
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Beware After Dark!: The World's Most Stupendous Tales of Mystery, Horror, Thrills and Terror 1929-08-00 ed. T. Everett Harré The Macaulay Company  
$2.50?$: US dollar
461
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Stories of Robert Louis Stevenson 1932-06-00 Robert Louis Stevenson Gollancz     1120
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and Other Stories 1950-08-00 Robert Louis Stevenson Coward-McCann (Macdonald Illustrated Classics #17) 17   xxiii+
525
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, January 1953 1953-01-00 ed. Anthony Boucher, J. Francis McComas Fantasy House, Inc.  
$0.35?$: US dollar
132
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
mag Alex Schomburg Checkmark
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [UK], October 1953 1953-10-00 ed. uncredited Mellifont Press Ltd.  
1/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
132
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
mag Ed Emshwiller  
Alfred Hitchcock's Ghostly Gallery 1962-00-00 ed. Alfred Hitchcock Random House     vii+
206
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Fred Banbery Checkmark
The Frankenstein Reader 1962-00-00 ed. Calvin Beck Ballantine Books F680
$0.50?$: US dollar
159
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Richard Powers Checkmark
Great Tales of Mystery and Adventure 1965-00-00 Robert Louis Stevenson Platt & Munk (Platt & Munk Great Writers Collection)  
$2.95?$: US dollar
528
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll W. K. Plummer  
Alfred Hitchcock's Ghostly Gallery 1968-00-00 ed. Alfred Hitchcock Puffin PS319
5/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
223
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Barry Wilkinson Checkmark
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde / Island Night's Entertainments / The Merry Men and Other Stories 1968-00-00 Robert Louis Stevenson Heron Books (The Literary Heritage Collection)     475
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
omni  
The Complete Short Stories of Robert Louis Stevenson, with a Selection of the Best Short Novels 1969-06-01 Robert Louis Stevenson Doubleday 0-385-07875-7
$10.00?$: US dollar
xxx+
678
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni  
Island Nights' Entertainment 1970-06-01 Robert Louis Stevenson Scholarly Press 0-403-00728-3
$79.00?$: US dollar
277
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
A Book of Islands 1971-00-00 ed. John S. Bowman Doubleday  
$5.95?$: US dollar
xiv+
345
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Supernatural Short Stories of Robert Louis Stevenson 1976-00-00 Robert Louis Stevenson John Calder (The Scottish Library) 0-7145-3550-8
£4.95?£: UK pound
182
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Supernatural Short Stories of Robert Louis Stevenson 1977-11-01 Robert Louis Stevenson Riverrun Press (The Scottish Library) 0-7145-3550-8
$11.95?$: US dollar
182
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Supernatural Short Stories of Robert Louis Stevenson 1978-02-00 Robert Louis Stevenson Dell Laurel-Leaf 0-440-38228-9
$1.50?$: US dollar
222
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Voodoo!: A Chrestomathy of Necromancy 1980-04-00 ed. Bill Pronzini Arbor House 0-87795-262-0
$10.95?$: US dollar
xxii+
295
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Antler & Baldwin, Inc. Checkmark
The Arbor House Necropolis 1981-11-00 Bill Pronzini Priam Books / Arbor House 0-87795-338-4
$11.50?$: US dollar
725
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
omni Checkmark
Alfred Hitchcock's Ghostly Gallery 1984-00-00 ed. Robert Arthur Random House 0-394-86762-9
$2.50?$: US dollar
261
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Robert Adragna  
A Treasury of American Horror Stories 1985-00-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Frank McSherry, Jr., Charles G. Waugh Bonanza Books / Crown Publishers 0-517-48075-1
$10.00?$: US dollar
xii+
670
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Hector Garrido  
Island Nights' Entertainments 1986-04-01 Robert Louis Stevenson University of Hawai'i Press (Pacific Classics #6) 0-8248-0286-1
$4.95?$: US dollar
277
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll  
Tales of the Dead 1986-09-00 Bill Pronzini Bonanza Books / Crown Publishers 0-517-61818-4
$11.50?$: US dollar
711
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni Dennis Luzack  
Tales of the Dead 1987-00-00 Bill Pronzini Book Club Associates CN3488   711
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni Dennis Luzack  
The Collected Shorter Fiction of Robert Louis Stevenson 1991-08-26 Robert Louis Stevenson Robinson 1-85487-076-9
£19.95?£: UK pound
xiv+
664
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Complete Shorter Fiction 1991-09-01 Robert Louis Stevenson Carroll & Graf 0-88184-741-0
$28.95?$: US dollar
xiv+
664
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll J. A. Grimshaw  
The Complete Shorter Fiction 1993-12-00 Robert Louis Stevenson Carroll & Graf 0-7867-0022-X
$14.95?$: US dollar
xiv+
664
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll J. A. Grimshaw  
Tales from the Prince of Storytellers 1993-12-01 Robert Louis Stevenson Northwestern University Press 0-8101-1084-9
$16.95?$: US dollar
xi+
396
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll  
Tales from the Prince of Storytellers 1993-12-01 Robert Louis Stevenson Northwestern University Press 0-8101-1059-8   xi+
396
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Complete Short Stories: The Centenary Edition 1994-03-01 Robert Louis Stevenson Henry Holt 0-8050-3204-5
$50.00?$: US dollar
 
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Complete Short Stories: The Centenary Edition 1994-03-01 Robert Louis Stevenson Henry Holt 0-8050-3203-7
$50.00?$: US dollar
 
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Island Nights' Entertainment 1995-09-01 Robert Louis Stevenson Project Gutenberg 329
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Checkmark
The Oxford Book of Adventure Stories 1996-00-00 ed. Joseph Bristow Oxford University Press 0-19-282509-7   xxvi+
410
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Howard Pyle Checkmark
The Complete Short Stories of Robert Louis Stevenson, with a Selection of the Best Short Novels 1998-00-00 Robert Louis Stevenson Da Capo Press 0-306-80882-X
$19.95?$: US dollar
xxx+
678
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
omni  
The Suicide Club & Other Dark Adventures 2004-12-16 Robert Louis Stevenson Tartarus Press 1-872621-90-2
£35.00?£: UK pound
xiv+
507
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Supernatural Short Stories of Robert Louis Stevenson 2010-04-01 Robert Louis Stevenson Calder Publications Ltd 978-0-7145-4360-4
£14.99?£: UK pound
184
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Terrifying Tales 2011-11-30 Robert Louis Stevenson Fall River Press 978-1-4351-3342-6
$7.98?$: US dollar
x+
299
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Robert Louis Stevenson Including Two Novellas 'The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde' and 'The Beach of Falesa', One Novelette 'Olalla' and Ten Short Stories of the Macabre and Unusual 2012-12-08 Robert Louis Stevenson Leonaur Ltd 978-1-78282-004-8
£19.99?£: UK pound
356
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Robert Louis Stevenson Including Two Novellas 'The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde' and 'The Beach of Falesa', One Novelette 'Olalla' and Ten Short Stories of the Macabre and Unusual 2012-12-08 Robert Louis Stevenson Leonaur Ltd 978-1-78282-005-5
£11.99?£: UK pound
356
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll  
Island Nights' Entertainments 2014-06-03 Robert Louis Stevenson Routledge 978-1-317-84636-9
$225.00?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Stories 2016-09-07 Robert Louis Stevenson Sterling Publishing (Barnes & Noble Flexibound Editions) 978-1-4351-6309-6
£14.99?£: UK pound
312
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Stories 2016-09-07 Robert Louis Stevenson Alma Classics (Alma Classics Evergreens) 978-1-84749-378-1
£4.99?£: UK pound
144
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll  
Strange Island Stories 2018-03-26 ed. Jonathan E. Lewis Stark House Press (Stark House Supernatural Classics) 978-1-944520-43-4
$19.95?$: US dollar
348
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth J. T. Lindroos  
Strange Lands: Short Stories 2020-10-21 ed. uncredited Flame Tree Press (Gothic Fantasy) 978-1-83964-237-1
£20.00?£: UK pound
480
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
A Treasury of American Horror Stories date unknown ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Frank McSherry, Jr., Charles G. Waugh Bonanza Books / Crown Publishers 0-517-48075-1   xii+
670
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Hector Garrido  
Alfred Hitchcock's Ghostly Gallery date unknown ed. Alfred Hitchcock Random House 0-394-81226-3   vii+
206
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Fred Banbery Checkmark
Alfred Hitchcock's Ghostly Gallery date unknown ed. Alfred Hitchcock Random House 0-394-91226-8   vii+
206
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Fred Banbery Checkmark
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