Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
by Robert Louis Stevenson
Taste attributes: horrormonster/alien/supernaturalmysterypsychologicalfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricatelinearenclosedsolving the riddle/not as it seemsself destruction/implosion
Boxlist takeAn original, morally murky horror novel: fantastical and smart. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.0 / 5
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About This Book
Mr. Gabriel Utterson is a serious, austere lawyer living a humdrum life in Victorian London. Yet there is a strange clause in his friend, Dr. Henry Jekyll's will: should he disappear for more than 3 months, everything will be inherited by Hyde.
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- Robert Louis Stevenson
- Published
- 1886
- Pages
- 131
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