Throughout the Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, readers see a vivid depiction of violence. As the novel proceeds, the characters become increasingly comfortable with the brutality around them.…
Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
The novel The Strange Case of Doctor Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, By Robert Louis Stevenson, follows a well-respected doctor, Henry Jekyll. Jekyll tries to find a way to suppress his dark side by creating a …
Stevenson has carefully developed the characterisation of Lanyon from the beginning of the novel to now. In Chapter 2 Lanyon was presented as a smug person who was "healthy, hearty and dapper" and was…
In the novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, the author uses the idea of duality to highlight the ambiguous concept of moral virtue and malevolence within both …
"In each of us, two natures are at war - the good and the evil. All our lives the fight goes on between them... But in our own hands lies the power to choose - what we want most to be we are." (Steven…
During the Victorian era, gothic fiction had become one of the most popular genres for novels. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, written in 1886 by Robert Louis Stevenson, was and still is …
Texts that are able to immerse the reader into a setting and allow them to engage with the plot are of the highest quality. With the application of novel conventions throughout their piece, authors pr…
Repressing an individual's desires may serve as effective temporary concealment, however, an individual's inclinations further take over their suppressor the farther they are pushed down. As Jekyll de…
