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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

"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

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is the original title of a novella written by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson that was first published in 1886. It is about a London lawyer named Gabriel John Utterson who investigates strange occurrences between his old friend,... Read Full Overview

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This book explores the dual nature present in us all through powerful themes of shame and repression, set against a backdrop of London in the late 19th century. It is one of the most popular books of all time, and remains widely read more than a century after publication.

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 was one of the giants of the adventure novel, but he was also one of the great connoisseurs of human mentality, which is why he would sooner or later write an everlasting classic like El extra o caso del doctor Jekyll y el se or Hyde. As a lucid... Read Full Overview

There's no question that The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is one of the most influential texts of all time. The now-iconic tale, which has confounded and thrilled readers for more than a century, was described by one scholar as the only detective-crime story in... Read Full Overview

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

First published in 1886, "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," is Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale of man's inner struggle between good and evil. The story revolves around the investigation by John Utterson, a lawyer, concerning the association between Dr. Henry... 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

An indescribably evil madman lurks beneath the prim and proper fa ade of Victorian London causing Mr. Utterson to vow, "If he shall be Mr. Hyde, I shall be Mr. Seek " You may think you know the story of Jekyll and Hyde, but as the layers of mystery are peeled off one by one,... Read Full Overview

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

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is the original title of a novella written by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson that was first published in 1886. It is about a London lawyer named Gabriel John Utterson who investigates strange occurrences between his old friend,... Read Full Overview