The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Illustrated by Macaulay, Charles Raymond
What a study in contrasts is the friendship between Henry Jekyll and his boon companion, Edward Hyde. Where Jekyll is a handsome and respected man of science, Hyde is a surly and brutish misanthrope. Nevertheless, Jekyll has allowed Hyde free access to his home and laboratory and, surprisingly, made him the sole beneficiary of his will. Given the closeness of their bond, it seems peculiar that no one has ever seen the two men together in public. And yet they share a remarkable chemistry . . .
- Publication Date
- 1886
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- Reading level
- Young Adult
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- Recommended By
- Ambleside OnlineJohn SeniorSonlight
- Culture
- British Isles
- Format
- Chapter Book
- Timeline
- Victorian Era
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