Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde with the Merry Men & Other Stories by Robert Louis Stevenson

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde with the Merry Men & Other Stories

Robert Louis Stevenson

256 pages first pub 1887 (editions)

fiction classics horror short stories dark mysterious slow-paced
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With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Tim Middleton, Head of English Studies, University of Ripon and York. In seeking to discover his inner self, the brilliant Dr Jekyll discovers a monster. First published to critical acclaim in 1886, this mesmer...

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Moods

mysterious 85%
dark 81%
tense 44%
challenging 21%
adventurous 18%
reflective 17%
emotional 8%
sad 6%
funny 3%
informative 3%

Pace

medium 42%
slow 35%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 44% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 17% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 29% | No: 18% | N/A: 13%

Loveable characters?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 82% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 5% | No: 1%

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