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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

By Robert Louis Stevenson

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

A lawyer chases the connection between his friend and a terrifying figure, only to uncover a shocking truth about the hidden darkness within a respected doctor.

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2008-06-27
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Summary

"The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a 19th-century story exploring how good and evil fight inside people. The story follows Mr. Utterson, a lawyer, as he looks into the strange connection between his friend, Dr. Jekyll, and the evil Mr. Hyde, uncovering dark secrets that challenge what is right and wrong. Mr. Utterson and Mr. Enfield talk about a strange door and a story about Hyde hurting a young girl. Utterson is curious about Hyde, especially when he learns that Hyde will get Jekyll's money if the doctor disappears. The story creates an unsettling atmosphere, as Utterson worries about Jekyll and tries to understand Hyde, whose appearance causes fear. As the story goes on, it explores identity, shame, and the bad parts of human nature in an impactful and compelling way.

About the Author

Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish novelist, essayist, poet and travel writer. He is best known for works such as Treasure Island, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Kidnapped and A Child's Garden of Verses.

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