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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
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October 1, 2015
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October 31, 2015
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Group Read Archive 2014-16
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Cindy (BKind2Books)
Oct 01, 2015 rated it really liked it
This novella was dark and moody, just right for an October read. This story is not as dark as Dracula - it is a somewhat introspective look at the duality of man's nature. The story of Jekyll and Hyde is simple and well-known, although I can imagine the surprise of the revelation back in the late 1800s. It has been adapted for stage and screen (I seem to remember there's even a musical version, somehow that seems wrong, but then again who'd have thought that The Phantom of the Opera would be suc ...more
Vidz
Jul 31, 2020 rated it it was amazing
Self repression, link to story of the light & dark wolves, the cost of freedom/liberty, not living true life/self, repressing own desires, ‘goodness’ as polarity to ‘evil’, refusal to reconcile the two in self, believing its one or the other hmmmmm v good
Panu Mäkinen
Feb 28, 2015 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Tohtori Jekyll ja herra Hyde on klassinen kauhutarina 1800-luvulta. Tarinaa kuljettaa eteenpäin herra Gabriel John Utterson, joka on tohtori Jekyllin lakimies. Kirja on jokseenkin raportinomainen: alkupuolella esitettyyn mysteeriin tuodaan lopuksi selitys kirjeiden välityksellä.
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