El caso extraño del Doctor Jekyll

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894

Contributor:

Soulére, Emilio Augusto, 1840-

Standardized Title:

The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Spanish

Language:

Spanish

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"El caso extraño del Doctor Jekyll" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the character of Dr. Henry Jekyll, a respected scientist who grapples with the duality of human nature and the darker side of his personality through his alter ego, Mr. Edward Hyde. This exploration of the conflict between good and evil is underscored by themes of identity and morality, appealing to readers interested in psychological and philosophical questions about human behavior. The opening of the novel introduces Mr. Utterson, a somber lawyer, who becomes embroiled in the mystery surrounding his friend Dr. Jekyll and the sinister Mr. Hyde. During a stroll with his relative, Mr. Enfield, Utterson hears a disturbing tale about Hyde's brutal behavior towards a young girl. As Utterson contemplates the implications of this incident, he discovers that Hyde is named as Jekyll's beneficiary in a puzzling will. Concerns grow for the well-being of Dr. Jekyll as Utterson's curiosity drives him to learn more about the menacing figure Hyde, setting the stage for a gripping exploration of morality, identity, and the human psyche. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Carlos Colón, The Library of Congress and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Notes:

Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strange_Case_of_Dr_Jekyll_and_Mr_Hyde Wikipedia page about this book: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_extra%C3%B1o_caso_del_doctor_Jekyll_y_el_se%C3%B1or_Hyde

Reading ease score: 48.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.

Release date is 2020-07-12