The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson is a classic work of Victorian horror published by New English Library in 1974. This edition spans 122 pages and presents a gripping narrative about the duality of human nature, focusing on the conflict between the amiable Dr. Jekyll and the sinister Mr. Hyde as they vie for dominance over the same body. Alongside this central tale, the book includes five additional short stories by Stevenson, enriching the reader’s experience with a variety of themes and styles.
Readers will find a captivating exploration of psychological and gothic elements throughout the text. The edition features a new introduction by English scholar Allen Grove and includes a timeline detailing the life and times of Robert Louis Stevenson. This collection is part of the Chartwell Classics series, which aims to present significant literary works in an elegantly designed format, making it a valuable addition for those interested in classic literature and horror fiction.
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Discover the mesmerizing tale of two personalities in a war over the soul of one man.
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a tale of Victorian horror. The personalities of the pleasant Dr. Jekyll and the violent Mr. Hyde vie for control over a single body. This gothic horror novel is presented alongside five short stories by author Robert Louis Stevenson:
- A Lodging for the Night
- The Suicide Club
- The Body-Snatcher
- The Bottle Imp
- The Isle of Voices
This elegantly designed jacketed hardcover edition features a new introduction by English scholar and professor Allen Grove and a timeline of the life and times of Robert Louis Stevenson.
Essential volumes for the shelves of every classic literature lover, the Chartwell Classics series includes beautifully presented works and collections from some of the most important authors in literary history. Chartwell Classics are the editions of choice for the most discerning literature buffs.
Other titles in the Chartwell Classics Series include: Complete Fiction of H.P. Lovecraft; Complete Grimm’s Fairy Tales; Complete Novels of Jane Austen; Complete Sherlock Holme; Complete Tales & Poems of Edgar Allen Poe; Complete Works of William Shakespeare; Divine Comedy; Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Other Tales; The Essential Tales of H.P. Lovecraft; The Federalist Papers; The Inferno; The Call of the Wild and White Fang; Moby Dick; The Odyssey; Pride and Prejudice; The Essential Grimm’s Fairy Tales; Emma; The Great Gatsby; The Secret Garden; Anne of Green Gables; The Essential Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe; The Phantom of the Opera; The Communist Manifesto and Das Kapital; Republic; Frankenstein; Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea; The Picture of Dorian Gray; Meditations; Wuthering Heights; Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass; A Tales of Two Cities; Beowulf; Adventures of Huckleberry Finn; Little Women
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