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Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1932)

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1932)

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1932)

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is a 1932 comics & graphic novels, horror book written by Robert Louis Stevenson and adapted by Alan Grant.

"First published in 1886 as a "shilling shocker," Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde takes the basic struggle between good and evil and adds to the mix bourgeois respectability, urban violence, and class conflict. The result is a tale that has taken on the force of myth in the popular imagination. This Broadview edition provides a selection of contextual material, including contemporary reviews of the novel, Stevenson's essay "A Chapter on Dreams," and excerpts from the 1887 stage version of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Also included are historical documents on criminality and degeneracy, the "Jack the Ripper" murders, and London in the 1880s." "New to this second edition are an updated critical introduction and, in the appendices, writings on Victorian psychology by Thomas Carlyle, Richard Krafft-Ebing, and Henry Maudsley, among others."--Jacket.

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What is Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde about?

"First published in 1886 as a "shilling shocker," Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde takes the basic struggle between good and evil and adds to the mix bourgeois respectability, urban violence, and class conflict. The result is a tale that has taken on the force of myth in the popular imagination. This Broadview edition provides a selection of contextual material, including contemporary reviews of the novel, Stevenson's essay "A Chapter on Dreams," and excerpts from the 1887 stage version of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Also included are historical documents on criminality and degeneracy, the "Jack the Ripper" murders, and London in the 1880s." "New to this second edition are an updated critical introduction and, in the appendices, writings on Victorian psychology by Thomas Carlyle, Richard Krafft-Ebing, and Henry Maudsley, among others."--Jacket.

When was Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde published?

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde was published in 1932.

Who made Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde?

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde was written by Robert Louis Stevenson, adapted by Alan Grant and Cam Kennedy.

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