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    Jolien Vermeulen Take-home essay Wednesday 16:00 (EZ2) Focalization in Robert Louis Stevenson’s The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is written by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson. The work has known a worldwide success since 1886‚ the year of release. The book is about the lawyer John Utterson who investigates the strange events between his friend‚ Dr. Henry Jekyll and the mischievous Edward Hyde. In this essay it will be justified

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    The problem of Duality in R.L Stevenson´s The Strange Case of Dr.Jekyll and Mr. Hyde The book ’The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde’ was published in 1886. Although in the book R. L.Stevenson does not ever state the exact year‚ it was at the time recognized immediately as a grand work. The original idea occurred to him in a nightmare from which his wife awakened him. In fact‚ Stevenson was disappointed that she had interrupted his dream but eventually developed the idea into a full-length

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    show their split personalities in their actions during the play. In the Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde‚ the idea of human duality is shown in a more literal way‚ by the two main characters‚ which in the end of the tale turns out to be the same man. The duality of human nature is very obvious and apparent in both Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare‚ and the Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson. In the play Julius Caesar‚ Brutus says he loves Caesar as a friend

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    There is evil in this world that we have no control over‚ but within this world there is good. In the novella The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson‚ the addiction‚ the violence against innocent lives and the potion represent the good and evil that exists in Dr. Jekyll. Most importantly‚ Dr. Jekyll struggles to conquer his addiction that shows his evil side. Specifically‚ In Dr. Jekyll’s full statement of his case‚ he explains what he feels while murdering his victim;

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    you that he believes that all man has a double side. This is self evident in the generally evil Mr. Edward Hyde and the antonym Dr. Henry Jekyll. He was not secretive in informing the reader of this dual side as seen by the physical acts and attitudes of both Mr. Hyde and Dr. Jekyll‚ and there are also the expressions of Dr. Jekyll in his explanation of the series of events about Mr. Hyde’s origin. Mr. Hyde is often portrayed as a squat‚ gruesome younger man who invokes fear into the individuals

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    Use of Duality in ‘The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde’ This novella is on the surface a gripping thriller; but if you delve deeper into the metaphorical and allegorical meanings then you will find an entirely different story‚ unlike most other stories from that period. The novella follows the internal struggles of a man called Mr Utterson who sees his old friend Henry Jekyll suddenly change his habits‚ his friends‚ his life. Mr Utterson seems to vainly try and uncover the connection

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    doing so. Discovering that Jekyll was this horrible murderer he slowly became ill and then died. When conversing with his close friend Mr. Utterson‚ Jekyll states the following as the move onto the topic of Mr.Hyde‚ “I do not wish to hear more. This is a matter I thought we had agreed to drop” (22). From the beginning‚ Utterson was always intrigued in finding out who Mr. Hyde was. When he finally finds out the Dr.Jekyll was Mr.Hyde all along it is too late to say anything to him. Both

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    In the Talented Mr Ripley the author creates a psychopath that is not only cringe worthy but very much believable. By showing the main character who presents many of the characteristics and traits of such a person‚ from pathological lying to lack of empathy for others‚ Highsmith does well at getting the reader to root for a brutal murderer and sympathize with him even though he is undeserving. By letting the reader into Tom’s head in such a way that Highsmith basically demands the reader to show

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    and evil sides were fighting to overpower your mind and body? That is exactly what happens to Dr. Jekyll‚ a distinguished London physician whose experiments on the dual nature of mankind lead him to free his darkest instincts and become a murderer‚ Mr. Hyde. How does a respectable doctor transforms himself into a cold blood killer? After knowing that it was based on a true story‚ how did people react to such a frightening event? Could it happen to any of us too? The duality present throughout Robert

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    Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson in a classic story whose influences are continually seen in today’s pop culture. Individuals perform the same two-faced actions as Dr.Jekyll/Mr. Hyde‚ though contemporary characters do not often do so under the effects of a potion. Wrestling with good versus evil has been a theme in literature and life in general since far before this story was written. Towards the end of the story‚ Jekyll begins to resent becoming Mr. Hyde. He once found it

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