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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson, Fiction, Classics, Fantasy, Horror, Literary

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  • 116 pages
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The narrative explores the profound transformation of the protagonist, who experiences intense physical and emotional turmoil akin to birth or death. Following this agony, a wave of new sensations brings a sense of youthful joy and reckless freedom, accompanied by a troubling awareness of increased wickedness. The protagonist revels in this intoxicating experience, feeling both liberated and enslaved by their original nature. The striking contrast between pain and exhilaration highlights a complex interplay of innocence and corruption, setting the stage for an intriguing journey of self-discovery.

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Language
English
Publisher
Aegypan
Released
2005
Format
Paperback
Pages
116
ISBN13
9781598185232
Series
First published
1886
Original title
The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Rating
3.85 out of 5
Description
The narrative explores the profound transformation of the protagonist, who experiences intense physical and emotional turmoil akin to birth or death. Following this agony, a wave of new sensations brings a sense of youthful joy and reckless freedom, accompanied by a troubling awareness of increased wickedness. The protagonist revels in this intoxicating experience, feeling both liberated and enslaved by their original nature. The striking contrast between pain and exhilaration highlights a complex interplay of innocence and corruption, setting the stage for an intriguing journey of self-discovery.