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All human beings, as we meet them, are commingled out of good and evil: and Edward Hyde, alone, in the ranks of mankind, was pure evil.

The disturbing Mr. Hyde is making his repugnant presence known in late 19th Century London. But punishment... Read Full Overview

In September of 1884, Robert Louis Stevenson, then in his mid-thirties, moved with his family to Bournemouth, a resort on the southern coast of England, where in the brief span of 23 months he revised A Child's Garden of Verses and wrote the novels Kidnapped and The Strange Case... Read Full Overview

In this tale of terror, mild-mannered Henry Jekyll questions what it is that separates good from evil, with disastrous consequences. Classic illustrations by Charles Raymond Macauley adorn this new edition. Rediscover Robert Louis Stevenson's riveting novella in this elegant... Read Full Overview

"The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" is a classic novella written by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson and first published in 1886. This iconic work is a gripping exploration of the duality of human nature and the moral implications of unchecked desires. Set in... Read Full Overview

Published as a 'shilling shocker', Robert Louis Stevenson's dark psychological fantasy gave birth to the idea of the split personality. The story of respectable Dr Jekyll's strange association with 'damnable young man' Edward Hyde, the hunt through fog-bound London for a killer,... Read Full Overview

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The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, by Robert Louis Stevenson, is a mystery tale about the inexorable conflict between good and evil explored through the mysterious relationship between a respectable and affable doctor and his brutal associate.

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'...man is not truly one, but truly two.'

"With every day, and from both sides of my intelligence, the moral and the intellectual, I thus drew steadily nearer to the truth, by whose partial discovery I have been doomed to such a dreadful shipwreck: that man is not truly one, but truly two." --- Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll... Read Full Overview

Stark and skillfully woven, this fascinating novel is a brilliantly original study of man's dual nature as well as an immortal tale of suspense and terror.

Dr. Jekyll, a generous and philanthropic physician, is preoccupied with the problem of good and evil, and how to... Read Full Overview

First published in 1886 as a "shilling shocker," Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde takes the basic struggle between good and evil and adds to the mix bourgeois respectability, urban violence, and class conflict. The result is a tale that has taken on the force of myth in the popular imagination... Read Full Overview

Experience Robert Louis Stevenson's timeless masterpiece, "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," like never before with this exquisite edition. Our classic novella is brought to life through its captivating narrative, thought-provoking themes, and now, enhanced by beautifully... Read Full Overview

Robert Louis Stevenson's all-time classic "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde".

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ... Dr. Henry Jekyll, fascinated by the dichotomy of good and evil, no longer wants to inhibit his dark side. He concocts a potion to create the alter ego of Mr. Edward Hyde. With the burden of evil placed on Hyde, Jekyll can now take... Read Full Overview

Robert Louis Stevenson explores the very nature of man in this classic horror novel.

Robert Louis Stevenson explores the very nature of man in this classic horror novel. "Why did you wake me? I was dreaming a fine bogey tale." Robert Louis Stevenson's masterpiece of the duality in man's nature sprang from the darkest recesses of his own unconscious--during a... Read Full Overview

The sudden appearance and unlikely connection of the sinister Mr. Edward Hyde to the amiable Dr. Henry Jekyll troubles Jekyll's friends. The more they discover about Hyde, a man as elusive as he is venal and cruel, the greater their concern. Matters lurch out of control... Read Full Overview