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The Bottle Imp: A graphic adaptation inspired by the work of Robert Louis Stevenson with links to accompanying resources for students and teachers

2025/08/14 by Simon Grennan, Solomon Enos, Caroline Sinavaiana Gabbard +1 · 1 voice
Arts and Humanities · #Scottish History and National Identity #Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism #Theatre and Performance Studies

paper · doi:10.2218/ed.9781836451341

openalex publication_date 2025/08/14 · openalex created_date 2025/12/15 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28

Abstract

A graphic adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s short story, ‘The Bottle Imp’ by Hawaiian artist, Solomon Enos. The adaptation is the outcome of the AHRC funded research project, Remediating Stevenson: Decolonizing Robert Louis Stevenson’s Pacific fiction through graphic adaptation, arts education and community engagement. The book contains a wordless graphic adaptation, a summary of the story in modern English, an illustrated biography of Stevenson and his relationship to the Pacific by Jack Brougham, as well as an outline of, and link to, teaching resources developed by Scotdec for use in Scottish classrooms at Curriculum for Excellence Level 2.

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