The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (The Classic Unabridged Edition) (eBook, ePUB)
Delving into the Dark Side of Humanity: A Psychological Gothic Thriller
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In "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," Robert Louis Stevenson masterfully explores the duality of human nature through a gripping narrative that blends psychological depth with gothic horror. The novella unfolds in Victorian London, where the seemingly respectable Dr. Jekyll experiments with the darker facets of his personality, ultimately unleashing the malevolent Mr. Hyde. Stevenson's concise yet evocative prose captures the tension between civilization and savagery, revealing the moral complexities of identity and the struggle against societal norms. The work not only reflects co...
In "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," Robert Louis Stevenson masterfully explores the duality of human nature through a gripping narrative that blends psychological depth with gothic horror. The novella unfolds in Victorian London, where the seemingly respectable Dr. Jekyll experiments with the darker facets of his personality, ultimately unleashing the malevolent Mr. Hyde. Stevenson's concise yet evocative prose captures the tension between civilization and savagery, revealing the moral complexities of identity and the struggle against societal norms. The work not only reflects contemporary anxieties about the self and morality but also resonates with themes of repression and transformation, positioning it as a seminal text in literary modernism. Robert Louis Stevenson, a Scottish novelist and essayist, was influenced by the cultural milieu of his time, particularly the tension between scientific discovery and Victorian decorum. His own experiences with illness and a fascination for the human psyche led him to ponder the dualities of existence. Stevenson's keen insight into the psyche was shaped by his encounters with various philosophical ideas, including those of Darwin and Nietzsche, which permeate his narratives and lend them a timeless quality. This classic unabridged edition of "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" is essential for readers seeking to delve into the intricacies of human character and societal limitations. Whether you are studying the evolution of gothic literature or exploring moral dilemmas, Stevenson's concise yet powerful storytelling offers a compelling examination of the conflicting elements of our nature. This novella is not only a thrilling read but also a profound commentary on the human experience.
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