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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

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Gorgeous collectable edition of Robert Louis Stevenson's timeless, classic adventure. This new dark collectable edition brings a fresh perspective on Stevenson's dark, celebrated evocation of duality: polite society undermined by the weakness deep within itself. Three of Stevenson's other dark tales reveal him to be a... Read More
Format: Hardback
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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

A suspense-filled masterclass of horror. A repulsive creature stalks the streets and he’s becoming harder to control by the charming Dr Jekyll who couldn’t be more different to the violent, depraved Mr Hyde – until, that is, he takes a potion of his own concoction. New introduction with three dark-themed companion tales.

Gorgeous collectable edition of Robert Louis Stevenson's timeless, classic adventure.

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Gorgeous collectable edition of Robert Louis Stevenson's timeless, classic adventure. This new dark collectable edition brings a fresh perspective on Stevenson's dark, celebrated evocation of duality: polite society undermined by the weakness deep within itself.

Three of Stevenson's other dark tales reveal him to be a shrewd and skilful storyteller β€” The Body Snatcher, The Pavilion on the Links, The Story of a Lie.

Little treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers, and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a glossary of Victorian and literary terms produced for the modern reader.

Author: Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson, novelist, essayist and poet, is considered to be one of the great classic storytellers. Stevenson wrote a number of popular and enduring fantasies, including Treasure Island (1883), The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1886), Kidnapped (1886), and The Master of Ballantrae (1889). He was a lifelong sufferer of tuberculosis and often travelled abroad in search of climates more healthy than his native Scotland. Finally, he settled with his wife Frances, in Samoa, where he passed away in 1894.

Hardback, Deluxe edition, foiled and embossed, with gilded edges.

Series: Flame Tree Collectable Classics

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781835622766

Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 04 March 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Flame Tree Publishing

Edition: New edition

Contributors:

  • Introduction by Caroline McCracken-Flesher

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 21.0mm

Width: 93.0mm

Height: 150.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 384

About the Author

Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson, novelist, essayist and poet, is considered to be one of the great classic storytellers. Stevenson wrote a number of popular and enduring fantasies, including Treasure Island (1883), The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1886), Kidnapped (1886) and The Master of Ballantrae (1889). He was a lifelong sufferer of tuberculosis and often travelled abroad in search of climates more healthy than his native Scotland. Finally he settled with his wife Frances, in Samoa, where he passed away in 1894.

Caroline McCracken-Flesher (Introduction) is Professor of English at the University of Wyoming. She is an honorary fellow of the Association for the Study of Scottish Literature. Her books include Possible Scotlands: Walter Scott and the Story of Tomorrow, The Doctor Dissected: A Cultural Autopsy of the Burke and Hare Novels, and Approaches to Teaching the Works of Robert Louis Stevenson.

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