The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Robert Louis Stevenson

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Magic Publisher
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9781835528334
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Delve into the dark and thrilling world of duality and human nature with Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic novella, 'The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.' This gripping tale of horror and suspense explores the conflict between good and evil within the human soul and the terrifying consequences of unchecked scientific experimentation.Set in the foggy streets of Victorian London, the story follows the respected Dr. Henry Jekyll, a scientist who becomes obsessed with separating the good and evil aspects of his personality. Through his experiments, he creates a potion that transforms him into the malevolent and uninhibited Edward Hyde. As Hyde, Dr. Jekyll indulges in vices and commits heinous acts without remorse or consequence, creating a stark contrast to his respectable daytime persona.However, the boundaries between Jekyll and Hyde begin to blur, and Jekyll finds himself losing control over his darker half. The novella unfolds through the perspectives of various characters, including the lawyer Gabriel John Utterson, who seeks to uncover the truth behind his friend’s strange behavior and the sinister figure of Hyde.'The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde' is more than just a horror story-it’s a profound exploration of the dual nature of humanity and the dangers of tampering with the natural order. Stevenson’s masterful storytelling, atmospheric setting, and psychological depth make this novella a timeless and thought-provoking read.Join Robert Louis Stevenson on a journey into the heart of darkness with 'The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.' With its compelling narrative, unforgettable characters, and enduring themes, this classic tale continues to captivate and intrigue readers, challenging them to reflect on the complexities of human nature and the fine line between good and evil.

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