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Unveiling the Duality of Man: Explore the Timeless Classic Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

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A Haunting Masterpiece of Victorian Gothic

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a captivating Victorian Gothic novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, first published in 1886. It has captivated readers worldwide with its haunting exploration of the duality of human nature and the eternal struggle between good and evil.

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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde: York Notes for GCSE (9-1) ebook edition

by Anne Rooney

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The novel tells the tale of Dr. Henry Jekyll, a respected doctor who develops a potion that allows him to transform into his sinister alter ego, Edward Hyde. As Hyde, Jekyll indulges in his darkest desires, unleashing a torrent of violence and depravity upon the unsuspecting city of London.

A Timeless Exploration of Morality

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is more than just a thrilling tale of transformation. It is a profound exploration of morality and the human condition. Stevenson challenges the Victorian ideal of respectability, revealing the hidden depths of human nature and the potential for evil that lurks within us all.

Through the character of Jekyll, Stevenson examines the allure of forbidden desires and the consequences of succumbing to them. Jekyll's descent into darkness is a chilling reminder of the fragility of morality and the slippery slope that can lead to self-destruction.

Hyde represents the unbridled id, the primal instincts and desires that society seeks to suppress. His rampage through London is a vivid portrayal of the chaos and destruction that can result when those instincts are set free.

A Literary Legacy that Endures

Since its publication, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde has become a literary classic, inspiring countless adaptations in film, stage, and television. Its themes of duality and morality continue to resonate with audiences today, making it a timeless masterpiece that has stood the test of time.

The novel's enduring popularity is a testament to Stevenson's masterful storytelling and his ability to explore the darkest recesses of the human soul. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a must-read for anyone interested in literature, psychology, or the human condition.

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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde: York Notes for GCSE (9-1) ebook edition

by Anne Rooney

4.7 out of 5