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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Classic Unabridged Edition): Psychological Thriller

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Classic Unabridged Edition): Psychological Thriller

Stevenson, Robert Louis

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HorrorScience FictionGeneral Fiction

ISBN10: 8026890736
ISBN13: 9788026890737
Publisher: E Artnow
Published: Dec 13 2018
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.17
Height: 0.10 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In Robert Louis Stevenson's seminal work, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, the narrative explores the duality of human nature through a gripping tale of the respectable Dr. Jekyll and his sinister alter ego, Mr. Hyde. Stevenson employs a Gothic style, blended with vivid imagery and a sense of foreboding, to probe questions of morality and identity in the context of Victorian society. The tale reflects contemporary concerns about the implications of scientific advancements and the struggle between civility and primal instincts, making it a cornerstone of psychological literature. Robert Louis Stevenson, born in 1850 in Edinburgh, was influenced by the moral and philosophical debates of his time, particularly regarding the nature of good and evil. His experiences with illness and travel, alongside a range of literary interests from folklore to adventure narratives, cultivated his complex understanding of human psychology, which is palpable throughout this novella. Stevenson's own struggles with identity and societal expectations further enriched the intricate themes present in this work. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is highly recommended for readers seeking a profound exploration of the human psyche and moral ambiguity. Its timeless relevance and captivating storytelling render it essential reading for anyone interested in literature that challenges the boundaries between good and evil.

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