The Merry Men, and Other Tales and Fables; Strange Case of Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde. with Prefaces by Mrs. Stevenson by Robert Louis Stevenson

The Merry Men, and Other Tales and Fables; Strange Case of Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde. with Prefaces by Mrs. Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson

440 pages first pub 1887 (editions)

fiction classics horror short stories dark mysterious slow-paced

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Ther...

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Community Reviews Summary of 451 reviews

Moods

mysterious 90%
dark 87%
tense 51%
challenging 20%
adventurous 16%
reflective 12%
emotional 11%
sad 7%
informative 3%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 47%
slow 35%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 45% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 19%

Strong character development?

Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 22% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 58% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2% | Yes: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Average rating

3.31

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