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portada The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Language
English
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
22.9x15.2x0.3 cm
ISBN13
9788028338350

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

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Synopsis "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde"

Robert Louis Stevenson's "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" delves into the duality of human nature, exploring the conflict between morality and the darker impulses of the psyche. Written in 1886 during the Victorian era, a time of intense scrutiny on social conventions and human behavior, this novella employs a gothic literary style characterized by rich symbolism, suspenseful pacing, and psychological depth. The narrative centers on the enigmatic transformation of Dr. Jekyll into the malevolent Mr. Hyde, presenting a chilling commentary on the struggle between good and evil within the same individual, thereby raising pivotal questions about identity and the ethics of scientific exploration. Stevenson, a Scottish author influenced by his own turbulent experiences and interest in psychology, crafted the novella as a reflection on the impact of societal repression during the late 19th century. His fascination with the human mind, bolstered by his exposure to contemporary scientific discussions surrounding consciousness and morality, underpins the work's enduring themes. The story resonated with Stevenson's personal entanglements with identity and transformation, making it not only a thrilling narrative but also a profound inquiry into the human condition. This classic work is highly recommended for readers intrigued by existential dilemmas and ethical questions regarding the self. With its masterful blend of horror and philosophical inquiry, Stevenson's novella remains a poignant exploration of the shadows that lurk beneath the surface of civility, urging us to confront the complexities of our own natures.

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