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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

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  • 256 páginas
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This book comes with an introduction and notes by Dr Tim Middleton, Head of English Studies, University of Ripon and York. In seeking to discover his inner self, the brilliant Dr Jekyll discovers a monster. First published to critical acclaim in 1886, this mesmerising thriller is a terrifying study of the duality of man's nature This volume also includes Stevenson's 1887 collection of short stories, 'The Merry Men' and Other Tales and Fables. 'The Merry Men' is a gripping Highland tale of shipwrecks and madness; 'Markheim', the sinister study of the mind of a murderer; 'Thrawn Janet', a spine-chilling tale of demonic possession; 'Olalla', a study o degeneration and incipient vampirism in the Spanish mountains; 'Will O'the Mill', a thought-provoking fable about a mountain inn-keeper; and 'The Treasure of Franchard', a study of French bourgeois life

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Idioma
Inglés
Publicado en
1999
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
256
ISBN10
1853260614
ISBN13
9781853260612
Serie
Primera publicación
1886
Título original
The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Calificación
3,85 de 5
Descripción
This book comes with an introduction and notes by Dr Tim Middleton, Head of English Studies, University of Ripon and York. In seeking to discover his inner self, the brilliant Dr Jekyll discovers a monster. First published to critical acclaim in 1886, this mesmerising thriller is a terrifying study of the duality of man's nature This volume also includes Stevenson's 1887 collection of short stories, 'The Merry Men' and Other Tales and Fables. 'The Merry Men' is a gripping Highland tale of shipwrecks and madness; 'Markheim', the sinister study of the mind of a murderer; 'Thrawn Janet', a spine-chilling tale of demonic possession; 'Olalla', a study o degeneration and incipient vampirism in the Spanish mountains; 'Will O'the Mill', a thought-provoking fable about a mountain inn-keeper; and 'The Treasure of Franchard', a study of French bourgeois life