Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde with the Merry Men & Other Stories by Robert Louis Stevenson

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde with the Merry Men & Other Stories

Robert Louis Stevenson

fiction classics horror short stories dark mysterious slow-paced

256 pages | first published 1887

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With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Tim Middleton, Head of English Studies, University of Ripon and York. In seeking to discover his inner self, the brilliant Dr Jekyll discovers a monster. First published to critical acclaim in 1886, this mesmer...
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Summary of 342 reviews

Moods

mysterious 90%
dark 85%
tense 55%
challenging 20%
adventurous 17%
reflective 15%
emotional 12%
sad 7%
informative 5%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 32%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 40% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Average rating

3.32

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