![]() ![]() ![]() He suppressed what he thought to be wrong. The beginnings of Jekyll’s concerns with the duality of human nature. Jekyll promises Utterson that he is done with Hyde. "I bind my honour to you that I am done with him in this world." Jekyll reassures Utterson about Hyde, it is also ironic that Jekyll returns to Hyde often as he cannot overcome his own temptation. "the moment I choose, I can be rid of Mr Hyde" "but every mark of capacity and kindness" Physical description of Jekyll which is in stark contrast to Hyde. "a large, well-made, smooth faced man of fifty" He struggles to contain the Hyde persona and remain himself and this ultimately leads to his death. Dive into the heart of darkness with Robert Louis Stevensons electrifying classic, 'The Strange Case of Dr. Original language and translation presented together. Hyde' includes: Full translation of original text to German. ![]() This only gets worse as his experiments go wrong and he loses control over the transformations. English: This fully translated edition of 'The Strange Case of Dr. ![]() His experiments cause him to become erratic in his behaviour and become alienated from his friends Utterson and Lanyon. Jekyll seeks to separate the "evil" side of his nature permanently which he hopes will lead to "the furtherance of knowledge and the relief of sorrow and suffering". In truth he struggles to reconcile his serious public side with his "concealed pleasures" and it is this struggle that leads to his famous experiment. We know that he is wealthy and respectable but also that he was a bit wild in his youth. Hyde, 1931 movie posterĭr Jekyll is a well-respected, intelligent doctor and experimental scientist. ![]()
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