"In the small hours one morning," Robert Louis Stevenson's wife wrote, "I was awakened by cries of horror from Louis. Thinking he had a nightmare I awakened him. He said angrily: 'Why did you awaken me? I was dreaming a fine bogey tale.'" The bogey tale turned out to be Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
-Robert Hendrickson, as excerpted from his book,
The Literary Life and Other Curiosities
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