![]() ![]() ![]() Jekyll but also his body is grotesque and deformed. Not only is his psyche different from Dr. In the course of his experiments, he succeeds in producing a concoction that enables him to free this evil in him from the control of his good self, thus giving rise to Edward Hyde. Jekyll covertly provides utterance to the evil in his soul by various unspeakable acts, but is afraid of doing so openly because of the fear of social criticism. Henry Jekyll who is widely respected, successful, and possesses a brilliant intellect but is only too aware of the duplicity of the life that he leads, and of the evil that resides within him. ![]() Interestingly enough, Stevenson later claimed that the plot of The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr. Successful and famous, he died at a young age in 1894. He is well known for his dark and sinister tales like Markheim, Thrawn Janet, and racy adventure novels such as Treasure Island and Kidnapped. He was chronically afflicted with tuberculosis, and dabbled with various psychotropic drugs such as alcohol, cannabis, and opium. Born in 1850, he was a qualified advocate but earned his living as a writer. Robert Balfour Louis Stevenson was a Scottish novelist, short story writer, and poet. ![]()
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