The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde A Victorian Gothic Mystery of Dual Identity, Moral Degeneration, and Gaslit Psychological Horror
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Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
15.05.2024
Verlag
Sharp InkSeitenzahl
48
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/0,4 cm
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95 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-80-283-7539-3
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a compact masterpiece of Gothic fiction and moral allegory, probing the divided self beneath the polished surfaces of Victorian respectability. Through the lawyer Utterson's measured investigation, Stevenson fuses mystery, psychological horror, and theological unease into a narrative of remarkable economy. Its clipped, ominous prose and delayed revelation place it within late nineteenth-century anxieties about science, degeneration, urban secrecy, and the instability of identity. Robert Louis Stevenson, a Scottish writer of restless imagination and fragile health, was deeply attuned to questions of conscience, repression, and duplicity. Raised in a strict Presbyterian culture yet drawn to bohemian freedom, he understood the tensions between public virtue and private desire. His interest in dreams, medicine, and the darker impulses of human nature helped shape this unsettling tale, reportedly conceived after a nightmare and refined into one of his most enduring works. This book is essential for readers interested in Gothic literature, psychological fiction, or the moral crises of modernity. Brief but inexhaustibly suggestive, it rewards both first reading and scholarly return, offering a chilling meditation on what civilization conceals.
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