The Adventure of the Hansom Cab Totally Explained

Everything about The Adventure Of The Hansom Cab totally explained

"The Adventure of the Hansom Cab" is the third and final story in Robert Louis Stevenson's The Suicide Club cycle. First published in London Magazine in 1878 it was republished in the first volume of The New Arabian Nights.

Plot introduction

This is a 19th century detective fiction short story set in the gas-lit of streets of Victorian era London where retired British soldier Lieutenant Brackenbury Rich looks for adventure.

Publication history

1878, UK, London Magazine, Pub date Jun-Oct 1878, Periodical
1882, UK, Chatto & Windus, Pub date 1882, Hardback
1985, UK, Puffin ISBN 0-14-036764-0, Pub date Aug 1997, Paperback
1991, USA, Carroll & Graf ISBN 0-88184-741-0, Pub date Sep 1991, Hardback
2000, USA, Dover Publications, Inc. ISBN 0-486-41416-7, Pub date 2000, Paperback

Further Information

Get more info on 'The Adventure Of The Hansom Cab'.

External Link Exchanges

Do you know how hard it is to get a link from a large encyclopaedia? Well we're different and will prove it. To get a link from us just add the following HTML to your site on a relevant page:

<a href="http://the_adventure_of_the_hansom_cab.totallyexplained.com">The Adventure of the Hansom Cab Totally Explained</a>

Then simply click through this link from your web page. Our crawlers will verify your link, extract the title of your web page and instantly add a link back to it. If you like you can remove the words Totally Explained and embed the link in article text.
As long as your link remains in place, we'll keep our link to you right here. Please play fair - our crawlers are watching. Your site must be closely related to this one's topic. Any kind of spamming, dubious practises or removing the link will result in your link from us being dropped and, potentially, your whole site being banned.