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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

And Other Tales of Terror

Robert Louis Stevenson - Author

Robert Mighall - Editor/introduction

Robert Mighall - Notes by

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ISBN 9780141439730 | 224 pages | 30 Sep 2003 | Penguin Classics | 5.07 x 7.79in | 18 - AND UP
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One of the most celebrated works of horror fiction of all time—along with two other chilling stories

tevenson's famous exploration of humanity's basest capacity for evil, "Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," has become synonymous with the idea of a split personality. More than a morality tale, this dark psychological fantasy is also a product of its time, drawing on contemporary theories of class, evolution, criminality, and secret lives. Also in this volume are "The Body Snatcher," which charts the murky underside of Victorian medical practice, and "Olalla," a tale of vampirism and "the beast within," with a beautiful woman at its center.

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