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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

by Robert Louis Stevenson

A divided self in Victorian London

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A divided self in Victorian London

Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic pairs a respected scientist with an experiment that gives form to a troubling question: can a person separate virtue from vice? As Dr. Henry Jekyll’s work brings Mr. Hyde into view, the book connects its Gothic premise to ideas about divided identity and the consequences of indulging darker impulses. Victorian London provides the setting for this exploration of human nature, where scientific ambition and moral conflict meet.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Readers interested in Gothic classics set in Victorian London
  • Readers exploring stories about identity, morality, and the divided self
  • Teen and young adult readers looking for classic fiction

Themes

Duality of human natureVirtue and viceScientific ambitionMoral consequences

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Book overview

In Robert Louis Stevenson's timeless classic, Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, the streets of Victorian London conceal a sinister duality that captivates and terrifies. Dr. Henry Jekyll, a respected and brilliant scientist, embarks on a perilous experiment to separate the good and evil within himself. Yet, as the boundaries between virtue and vice blur, a malevolent alter-ego, Mr. Hyde, emerges with a dark and insatiable appetite for mayhem. Stevenson's exploration of the duality of human nature and the consequences of surrendering to one's darker impulses is an enduring and thought-provoking journey into the deep recesses of the human soul.

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