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The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Robert Louis Stevenson

The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Robert Louis Stevenson

11 chapters · ~25,727 words · Moderate · Downloaded 79,438 times on Gutenberg in the last 30 days · Source

"The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a Gothic horror novella published in 1886. When London lawyer Gabriel John Utterson investigates strange occurrences involving his old friend Dr. Henry Jekyll and a murderous criminal named Edward Hyde, he uncovers a disturbing mystery. This defining work of Gothic horror explores the duality of human nature and has profoundly influenced popular culture, making "Jekyll and Hyde" synonymous with hidden evil beneath respectable appearances. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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  1. 1The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde1,228 chars
  2. 2STORY OF THE DOOR12,725 chars
  3. 3SEARCH FOR MR. HYDE16,002 chars
  4. 4DR. JEKYLL WAS QUITE AT EASE4,230 chars
  5. 5THE CAREW MURDER CASE9,132 chars
  6. 6INCIDENT OF THE LETTER8,903 chars
  7. 7INCIDENT OF DR. LANYON8,002 chars
  8. 8INCIDENT AT THE WINDOW2,946 chars
  9. 9THE LAST NIGHT23,549 chars
  10. 10DR. LANYON’S NARRATIVE14,990 chars
  11. 11HENRY JEKYLL’S FULL STATEMENT OF THE CASE37,676 chars