Strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde : an authoritative text, backgrounds and contexts, performance adaptations, criticism /

Strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde : an authoritative text, backgrounds and contexts, performance adaptations, criticism /

Presents the annotated text of Robert Louis Stevenson's novel about a kind and well-respected doctor who is transformed into a murderous madman by taking a secret drug of his own creation, and includes essays on the story's backgrounds and contexts, a look at performance adaptations and a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
Other Authors: Linehan, Katherine
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2003]
Series:Norton critical edition.
Subjects:
Stevenson, Robert Louis, > 1850-1894. > Strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
Physicians > Fiction.
Multiple personality > Fiction.
Self-experimentation in medicine > Fiction.
London (England) > Fiction.

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