The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Illustrated)

by Robert Louis Stevenson

Overview

This Top Five Classics edition of Robert Louis Stevenson’s THE STRANGE CASE OF DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE includes:

• The original text
• 19 illustrations by Charles Raymond Macauley
• An introduction
• Detailed author bio and bibliography

DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE, first published in 1886, has been and remains one of the most well-known works of popular fiction in the English language, having spawned hundreds of dramatic adaptations and inspired countless other works—beginning with the first stage production less than a year after the original book was published. It is also one of the most widely translated works in English literature.

But if you’ve never read Stevenson’s DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE, you might be surprised at just how riveting the tale remains—as well as how different it is from what you’ve come to expect.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940016276441
Publisher:	Top Five Books
Publication date:	03/27/2013
Series:	Top Five Classics , #8
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	335,543
File size:	5 MB

About the Author

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894), a Scottish author of novels, poems, and essays, is best known for the classic books Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. A literary celebrity during his lifetime, Stevenson remains popular for his celebrated contributions to the adventure and horror genres.

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