Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
The gothic horror classic in a special edition hardcover
A brutal murder shocks Victorian era London. The victim is a respected man of society, the prime subject an elusive figure known as Mr. Hyde. A violent, ruthless man, with a face too cruel to remember. As the investigation unfolds, Hyde's strange connection to the well-liked Dr. Jekyll draws the narrator's suspicion, but the truth is darker and more complex than he could ever imagine. Stevenson's short novel is a masterclass in suspenseful gothic atmosphere.
A brutal murder shocks Victorian era London. The victim is a respected man of society, the prime subject an elusive figure known as Mr. Hyde. A violent, ruthless man, with a face too cruel to remember. As the investigation unfolds, Hyde's strange connection to the well-liked Dr. Jekyll draws the narrator's suspicion, but the truth is darker and more complex than he could ever imagine. Stevenson's short novel is a masterclass in suspenseful gothic atmosphere.
- The Best English Originals
- »Good and evil are so close as to be chained together in the soul.« aus Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- »You must suffer me to go my own dark way.« (Robert Louis Stevenson, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde)