The strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

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The narrative centers on Gabriel John Utterson, a London lawyer who delves into the troubling relationship between his friend Dr. Jekyll and the sinister Mr. Hyde. This edition enhances the classic tale with three short stories, two essays, and contemporary writings on psychological disorders, enriching the exploration of duality and identity. The term "Jekyll and Hyde" has entered the lexicon, symbolizing the struggle between good and evil within a single person. Initially dismissed as a "shilling shocker," the novel quickly gained acclaim and remains a cornerstone of literature.