Book details
The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde
Published in
1996
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Description
Wishbone the dog retells the tale of the mysterious relationship between the kind, well-respected Dr. Jekyll and the evil Mr. Hyde.
Age
11-12
Text complexity
beginner
Length
128 pages
Why to read
- To explore the duality of human nature, as the novella delves into the idea that every person has both good and evil within them.
- To experience a classic of Gothic literature that has had a significant impact on popular culture, inspiring numerous adaptations and references in other media.
- To gain insight into Victorian society and its struggles with morality, repression, and the scientific advancements of the era.
- To enjoy a suspenseful and psychological thriller that keeps readers engaged with its mystery and the transformation of the main character.