Fiction
Anderson is featured as a character in the novel To Kingdom Come by Will Thomas.
He also plays a part in the graphic novel From Hell, by Alan Moore. Here he is portrayed as taking part in a cover-up after the Jack the Ripper-killings.
Read more about this topic: Robert Anderson (Scotland Yard Official)
Famous quotes containing the word fiction:
“A fiction about soft or easy deaths ... is part of the mythology of most diseases that are not considered shameful or demeaning.”
—Susan Sontag (b. 1933)
“Coincidence is a pimp and a cardsharper in ordinary fiction but a marvelous artist in the patterns of facts recollected by a non-ordinary memorist.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)
“The purpose of a work of fiction is to appeal to the lingering after-effects in the reader’s mind as differing from, say, the purpose of oratory or philosophy which respectively leave people in a fighting or thoughtful mood.”
—F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)