269 pages • first pub 1886 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781593080549
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Barnes Noble Classics
Publication date: 01 October 2003
Description
Idealistic young scientist Henry Jekyll struggles to unlock the secrets of the soul. Testing chemicals in his lab, he drinks a mixture he hopes will isolate—and eliminate—human evil. Instead it unleashes the dark forces within him, transforming hi...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,181 reviews
Moods
mysterious 87%
tense 38%
reflective 24%
adventurous 17%
challenging 14%
emotional 5%
sad 5%
informative 3%
funny 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 34% | No: 21% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Gore, DeathModerate
Violence, Murder, SuicideMinor
Ableism, Alcohol, Alcoholism269 pages • first pub 1886 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781593080549
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Barnes Noble Classics
Publication date: 01 October 2003
Description
Idealistic young scientist Henry Jekyll struggles to unlock the secrets of the soul. Testing chemicals in his lab, he drinks a mixture he hopes will isolate—and eliminate—human evil. Instead it unleashes the dark forces within him, transforming hi...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,181 reviews
Moods
mysterious 87%
tense 38%
reflective 24%
adventurous 17%
challenging 14%
emotional 5%
sad 5%
informative 3%
funny 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 34% | No: 21% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Gore, DeathModerate
Violence, Murder, SuicideMinor
Ableism, Alcohol, Alcoholism