Robert Louis Stevenson's The strange case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde & the body snatcher
Subtitle: a graphic novel
By: illustrated by Robert Smith
Contributors: York, Lucy, author; Herman, Sarah, 1966- author; Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894, creator
Publisher: Metro Books
Published: 2016
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9781435161535
Copyright date: 2016
Subjects: Adaptations; Comic books, strips
Other titles: Strange case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde & The body snatcher :; Strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and The body snatcher :; Body snatcher :
Description: The dark tale of Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson was first published in 1886. The novella went on to become one of the most well-known horror stories of all time and has been adapted for numerous film, TV and stage productions. Here it is retold in graphic format through Robert Smith's visually arresting illustrations. Also included is the short story The Body Snatcher, a fictionalised account of theexploits of Mr Burke and Mr Hare, two real-life grave-robbers who operated in Edinburgh in 1828.
Notes: "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde script by Lucy York"--Title page verso.

"The Body Snatcher script by Sarah Herman"--Title page verso.