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It explains how Jekyll, seeking to separate his good side from his darker impulses, discovered a way to transform himself periodically into a deformed monster free of conscience—Mr. Hyde. At first, Jekyll reports, he delighted in becoming Hyde and rejoiced in the moral freedom that the creature possessed.
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson, first published in 1886, is a classic tale of duality and the consequences of unchecked scientific experimentation.
A summary of Chapter 1 in Robert Louis Stevenson's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and what it means. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans.
Jekyll finds this dark side a burden and undertakes experiments intended to separate his good and evil selves from one another. Through these experiments, he brings Mr. Hyde into being, finding a way to transform himself in such a way that he fully becomes his darker half. Read an in-depth analysis of Dr. Jekyll.
A summary of Chapters 2 & 3 in Robert Louis Stevenson's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and what it means. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans.
With its decaying facade and air of neglect, the laboratory quite neatly symbolizes the corrupt and perverse Hyde. Correspondingly, the respectable, prosperous-looking main house symbolizes the respectable, upright Jekyll.
A summary of Chapters 6 & 7 in Robert Louis Stevenson's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and what it means. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans.
The strange clause that gives Mr. Edward Hyde the rights to Jekyll’s possessions in case of his death or disappearance is the first sign to Mr. Utterson that something is not quite right with his old friend.
What are the differences between Jekyll and Hyde? How is the story a reflection of the Victorian Era? What is the significance of Jekyll’s house? How do Jekyll and Hyde feel about each other? Are Jekyll and Hyde the same person?
Hyde murdering Sir Danvers Carew. Jekyll and Hyde meeting in secret. Jekyll transforming into Hyde. Hyde trampling a little child.
