The Rajah's Diamond
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The Rajah's Diamond on "New Arabian Nights"
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| Author | Robert Louis Stevenson |
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| Country |  Scotland |
| Language | English |
| Series | Later-day Arabian Nights |
| Genre | Detective fiction short story |
| Publisher | London Magazine |
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Publication date
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June–October 1878 |
| Media type | Print (Periodical) |
| Preceded by | The Suicide Club |
The Rajah's Diamond is a cycle of four short stories by Robert Louis Stevenson. First published in 1878, in a serial periodical, London Magazine, they were republished in the first volume of New Arabian Nights. The stories are:
- "Story of the Bandbox"
- "Story of the Young Man in Holy Orders"
- "Story of the House with the Green Blinds"
- "The Adventure of Prince Florizel and a Detective"
Adaptations
Dramafilms released a movie entitled The Tame Cat (1921), based on these stories, directed by Will H. Bradley and starring Marion Harding and Ray Irwin.[1]
BBC Wales broadcast an operatic adaptation of The Rajah's Diamond (1979) by Alun Hoddinott, starring Geraint Evans and featuring the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.[2]
Publication history
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- <templatestyles src="Citation/styles.css"/> The Rajah's Diamond at Project Gutenberg
- The New Arabian Nights scanned at Archive.org.
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