Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Robert Louis Stevenson

Description

Robert Louis Stevenson’s prolific gothic thriller, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, is a story of the struggle between good and evil as a man slowly descends into madness.

Dr. Jekyll creates a drug that separates the good and evil in his heart, splitting his personality in two with horrific consequences. His wicked alter ego, Mr. Hyde, is the monster that evolves from this ghastly experiment and quickly he becomes a wanted murderer. Set against the foggy backdrop of Victorian London, Dr. Jekyll desperately tries to fix his mistake, but is it too late?

First published in 1886, Fantasy and Horror Classics presents this new edition of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, featuring the author's fascinating article, 'Books Which Influenced Me'. This gothic novella is a gripping tale exploring the human psyche and our capacity for both good and evil, not to be missed by lovers of classic horror fiction.

Sujets

• Horror
• Fiction

Informations

• Publié par: Read Books Ltd.
• Date de parution: 20 novembre 2023
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9781528799096
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 1 Mo

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