Il Dottor Jekyll E Mr Hyde

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

The lawyer Mr Utterson is deeply disturbed by Dr Jekyll's new friend, Mr Hyde, to whom Dr Jekyll has bequeathed everything he owns. Rumour has it that Mr Hyde trampled a child in the street. Mr Utterson begins to have nightmares about this unusually ugly and unsympathetic man. Meanwhile, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde seem inseparable. Robert Louis Stevenson's novella »Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde« is unique among classics, with a title that has become a fixed expression in many languages. ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON [1850–1894] was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer. He is among the 30 most translated authors of all time and has been praised by Marcel Proust, Jorge Luis Borges, Vladimir Nabokov, Ernest Hemingway, and Bertolt Brecht. Treasure Island is his most famous work, along with the gothic sci-fi novella Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde.

Il dottor Jekyll e Mr. Hyde

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

'All human beings, as we meet them, are commingled out of good and evil’ Robert Louis Stevenson’s dark gothic novella follows the lawyer Mr Utterson as he investigates the strange connection between his dear friend Dr Jekyll, and the mysterious and evil Mr Hyde. With Dr Jekyll missing and a man found murdered on the foggy streets of Victorian London, Mr Utterson must race to uncover the true identity of the ‘downright detestable’ culprit Mr Hyde before it is too late.