The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Thrift Editions) - Softcover

Stevenson, Robert Louis

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0486266885 ISBN 13: 9780486266886

Verlag: Dover Publications Inc, 2000

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This intriguing combination of fantasy thriller and moral allegory depicts the gripping struggle of two opposing personalities ― one essentially good, the other evil ― for the soul of one man. Its tingling suspense and intelligent and sensitive portrayal of man's dual nature reveal Stevenson as a novelist of great skill and originality.

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In September of 1884, Robert Louis Stevenson, then in his mid-thirties, moved with his family to Bournemouth, a resort on the southern coast of England, where in the brief span of 23 months he revisedA Child's Garden of Verses and wrote the novels Kidnapped and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
An intriguing combination of fantast thriller and moral allegory, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde depicts the gripping struggle of two opposing personalities—one essentially good, the other evil—for the soul of one man. Its tingling suspense and intelligent and sensitive portrayal of man's dual nature reveals Stevenson as a writer of great skill and originality, whose power to terrify and move us remains, over a century later, undiminished.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Dover Publications Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0486266885
• ISBN 13: 9780486266886
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Sprache: Englisch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 64