The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde & Five Other Terrifying Short Stories

by Robert Louis Stevenson

Overview

This collection features some of Robert Louis Stevenson's most disturbed tales, including the prolific gothic thriller The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

Dr. Jekyll creates a drug that separates the good and evil in his heart, splitting his personality in two with horrific consequences. His wicked alter ego, Mr. Hyde, is the monster that evolves from this ghastly experiment, and although Dr. Jekyll desperately tries to fix his mistake, it might be too late...

Fantasy and Horror Classics proudly presents this new edition of Robert Louis Stevenson's work. This collection is a must-read for fans of horror and classic literature, offering a timeless glimpse into the depths of human fear.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781447406679
Publisher:	Fantasy and Horror Classics
Publication date:	05/05/2011
Pages:	190
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.47(d)

About the Author

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) was a Scottish writer of novels, essays, poetry, and short stories. He's best known for his children's adventure novel 'Treasure Island' (1883), his collection of poetry 'A Child's Garden of Verses' (1885), and his Gothic novella 'The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde' (1886). He achieved celebrity status during his lifetime and his works are highly acclaimed to this day.

Date of Birth:

November 13, 1850

Date of Death:

December 3, 1894

Place of Birth:

Edinburgh, Scotland

Place of Death:

Vailima, Samoa

Education:

Edinburgh University, 1875