The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Set in Victorian London, the story follows lawyer Gabriel John Utterson as he uncovers the unsettling connection between his friend Dr. Henry Jekyll and the sinister Edward Hyde. The narrative explores themes of duality and the darker aspects of human nature. Its profound influence on culture is evident in the term "Jekyll and Hyde," which describes individuals with contrasting personalities. This Gothic novella delves into the complexities of identity and morality, leaving a lasting legacy in literature and language.