The New Annotated Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

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The ideas of evil vs good in humans were great. And the idea that Jekyll didn't hate Hyde.. GOSH DARNIT THIS WAS GREAT.

I see you are going in," returned the lawyer. "I am an old friend of Dr. Jekyll's—Mr. Utterson of Gaunt Street—you must have heard my name; and meeting you so conveniently, I thought you might admit me." It is always interesting to read the original of a much-loved tale. This has flaws of construction, but is well worth a look even so. Evil housekeeper-good, evil hideout attached to regular pad-just stupid. Note to self: make Evil me smarter and even more cunning.

We had," was the reply. "But it is more than ten years since Henry Jekyll became too fanciful for me . He began to go wrong, wrong in mind ; and though of course I continue to take an interest in him for old sake's sake , as they say, I see and I have seen devilish little of the man . Such unscientific balderdash ," added the doctor, flushing suddenly purple , " would have estranged Damon and Pythias."

Gran parte de los ideales románticos está ahí, haciendo hincapié en el titanismo y sobre todo en la lucha del bien y el mal que todos poseemos como seres humanos. I will see, Mr. Utterson," said Poole, admitting the visitor, as he spoke, into a large, low-roofed, comfortable hall, paved with flags, warmed (after the fashion of a country house) by a bright , open fire, and furnished with costly cabinets of oak. "Will you wait here by the fire, sir? or shall I give you a light in the dining room?"Why then," said the lawyer, good-naturedly, " the best thing we can do is to stay down here and speak with you from where we are." The lawyer took that rude but weighty instrument into his hand, and balanced it. "Do you know, Poole," he said, looking up, "that you and I are about to place ourselves in a position of some peril ?" Hay muchos, muchos temas que subyacen a esta novela: la libertad de hacer lo que uno quiere sin someterse a las normas de la sociedad; el atractivo de la maldad; la inmortalidad; deseos reprimidos, etc, etc. A crowd gathered and, to avoid a scene, the man offered to pay the girl compensation. This was accepted, and he opened the door with a key and re-emerged with some money and a large cheque.