Famous authors of the city include Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Muriel Spark, author of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, James Hogg, author of The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner, Ian Rankin, author of the Inspector Rebus series of crime thrillers, J. K. Rowling, the author of Harry Potter, who began her first book in an Edinburgh coffee shop, Adam Smith, economist, born in Kirkcaldy, and author of The Wealth of Nations, Sir Walter Scott, the author of famous titles such as Rob Roy, Ivanhoe and Heart of Midlothian, Robert Louis Stevenson, creator of Treasure Island, Kidnapped and The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Irvine Welsh, author of Trainspotting.

Rouben Mamoulian's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ( Paramount, 1931 ), remembered for its use of color filters to create Jekyll's transformation before the camera, Michael Curtiz's Mystery of the Wax Museum ( Warner Brothers, 1933 ), and Island of Lost Souls ( Paramount, 1932 ) were all important horror films.

Robert Louis Stevenson's work included the urban Gothic novella Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde ( 1886 ), and played a major part in developing the historical adventure in books like Kidnapped and Treasure Island.

* Robert Louis Stevenson published Treasure Island and The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

Glynn County includes the most prominent of the Sea Islands of Georgia, including Jekyll Island, St. Simons Island, and Sea Island.

Route 10 is long and goes from Lake Seminole in the west to Jekyll Island in the east.

Nevertheless, nearby Jekyll Island hosts the Wild Georgia Shrimp & Grits Festival in September.

Midway is situated near Savannah, Brunswick, St. Simons Island, and Jekyll Island.

Other notable science fiction films of the 1930s include Frankenstein ( 1931 ), Bride of Frankenstein ( 1935 ), Doctor X ( 1932 ), Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ( 1931 ), F. P. 1 ( 1932 ), Island of Lost Souls ( 1932 ), Deluge ( 1933 ), The Invisible Man ( 1933 ), Mad Love ( 1935 ), Trans-Atlantic Tunnel ( 1935 ), The Devil-Doll ( 1936 ), The Invisible Ray ( 1936 ), The Man Who Changed His Mind ( 1936 ), The Walking Dead ( 1936 ), Non-Stop New York ( 1937 ), and The Return of Doctor X ( 1939 ).

As he was traveling to his winter home on Jekyll Island, Georgia in 1911, Pulitzer had the yacht stop in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina.

Rockefeller Cottage | Indian Mound Cottage on Jekyll Island.

In 1906, the couple's vacation home on Jekyll Island was completed ; nicknamed " Indian Mound ", the 25-room " cottage " remained in the family until ordered evacuated in 1942 by the U. S. government ; five years later the entire island was purchased by the state of Georgia, and decades later it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Rockefeller Cottage.

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Robert Louis Stevenson's work included the urban Gothic novella Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde ( 1886 ), and played a major part in developing the historical adventure in books like Kidnapped and Treasure Island.

Great Missenden was also temporarily home to Robert Louis Stevenson, the writer of famous works such as Treasure Island and the Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.

* Jekyll Island Club – Birthplace of the Federal Reserve

And up at St. Simons and Jekyll Island and all those places where all those Dawg people have got those condominiums for four days?

Outside of Parliament he provided £ 600 to fund the colony at Jekyll Island, and as a result the island was named after him.

Sea Island is part of the group of islands known as the Golden Isles of Georgia, which include Jekyll Island, St. Simons Island, and Little St. Simons Island.

On television, Gracen has appeared in Shelley Duvall's Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Sidney Sheldon's The Sands of Time and Death of the Incredible Hulk.

Robert Louis Stevenson's Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is known for its portrayal of a split personality and has become synonymous with multiple personalities in both lay and scientific literature

Years later, and moments before his death, Gull has an extended mystical experience, where his spirit travels through time, observing the crimes of the London Monster, instigating or inspiring a number of other killers ( Peter Sutcliffe, Ian Brady ), causing Netley's death, as well as serving as the inspiration for both Robert Louis Stevenson's Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and William Blake's painting " The Ghost of a Flea ".

The police later arrive at Jekyll's lab looking for Hyde and find only Jekyll, who lies that Hyde has escaped.

The castle has a fine formal garden, designed by Lutyens with planting by Gertrude Jekyll, which contrasts effectively with its striking setting on the edge of Dartmoor.

This has included Sharpe's Challenge, part of the Sharpe series of TV movies and co-produced with ITV ; also The State Within and Jekyll which were co-productions with the BBC.

Lyons has been in several stage productions, including a national tour of Jekyll & Hyde, and Smokey Joe's Cafe on Broadway and West End, London and regional productions of Hairspray, Side By Side By Sondheim, and Pumpboys & Dinettes.

Conrad's use of a protagonist with a dubious history has been interpreted as an expression of increasing doubts with regard to the Empire's mission ; literary critic Elleke Boehmer sees the novel, along with Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, as part of a growing suspicion that ' a primitive and demoralizing other ' is present within the governing order.

He is also led to follow a lead that suggests that the murderer has a split personality and that one personality is doing the killings-possibly without the knowledge of the other, such as in the story The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

The state acquired Jekyll Island by a court condemnation decree, a bargain which has been compared to the original purchase of Manhattan Island.

The most common variety is ' Miss Jekyll ' which has blue flowers, but the more recent ' Persian Jewels ' is a mixture of white, pink, lavender and blue flowers.

A once-per-day toll has been charged for several decades to enter Jekyll Island.

At the end of 2004, Scarlet left to pursue a solo career and has worked with top DJs, and Producers like Jan Wayne, Jekyll & Hyde, DJ Gollum, Paul Oakenfold, Robert de Fresnes ( Narcotic thrust ).

Shekoni has also had bit parts in films including Garfield 2 as a tour guide, The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde as Renee, and Ali G Indahouse as a Jacuzzi girl.

* The novel has been cited as an inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, examining the duality of good and evil.

“ Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde has excitement and ingenuity in every frame: there is no way at all in which it could be improved by the techniques of the eighties .”

The adaptation, which has been called " hipper, more erotic, and theatrically intense ... definitely not your grandfather's ' Jekyll and Hyde '", was nominated by the Mystery Writers of America for an Edgar Award for Best Play.

2011 has seen the release of his " Love To Love " album, a fully orchestrated and romantic tribute to his favourite love songs which saw Marti Pellow back in the UK charts-as well as starring in a touring production of Broadway musical Jekyll and Hyde, beginning in January at The Churchill Theatre, Bromley and running through to the end of July 2011.

The literature of the late Victorian era, including Arthur Conan Doyle's first Sherlock Holmes stories and Robert Louis Stevenson's Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, has provided rich inspiration for story-makers who have fused these fictional worlds with the Ripper.

Over the years, Kallman has also spearheaded Atlantic's release of a number of film soundtracks and original cast albums, including Space Jam ( featuring R. Kelly's " I Believe I Can Fly "), " Dr. Dolittle ," " High School High ," " Anastasia ," " Great Expectations ," " Jekyll & Hyde ," " Step Up 2: The Streets ," and the top-charting " Twilight " series.

Stride, who has feelings for Emma, speaks to Emma in private and tries to reason her out of her engagement, but she quickly turns him down, saying she feels she can be who she wants to be with Jekyll (" Emma's Reason ").

Jekyll admits Lucy's song has helped him find the answer to his experiment.

Jekyll informs him that he has found a subject for his experiments.

Jekyll then ignores Utterson's advice and proceeds to his laboratory, excited that the moment has come to do his experiment (" This Is the Moment ").