{"product_id":"9780141439730-the-strange-case-of-dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde-and-other-tales-of-terror","title":"The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Tales of Terror","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA story of respectable Dr Jekyll's strange association with the 'damnable young man' Edward Hyde; the hunt through fog-bound London for a killer; and the final revelation of Hyde's true identity is a chilling exploration of humanity's basest capacity for evil.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Every bit as claustrophobic, creepy and chilling as when it first saw the light of day over a century ago'\u003cbr\u003eIan Rankin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublished as a 'shilling shocker', Robert Louis Stevenson's dark psychological fantasy gave birth to the idea of the split personality\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe story of respectable Dr Jekyll's strange association with the 'damnable young man' Edward Hyde; the hunt through fog-bound London for a killer; and the final revelation of Hyde's true identity is a chilling exploration of humanity's basest capacity for evil. The other stories in this volume also testify to Stevenson's inventiveness within the Gothic tradition: 'Olalla', a tale of vampirism and tainted family blood, and 'The Body Snatcher', a gruesome fictionalisation of the exploits of the notorious Burke and Hare.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEdited with an introduction by Robert Mighall   \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you enjoyed \u003ci\u003eThe Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde\u003c\/i\u003e, you might like \u003ci\u003eThe Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner\u003c\/i\u003e, by James Hogg, also available in Penguin Classics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56838102286710,"sku":"9780141439730","price":6.78,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_33150057.jpg?v=1765391247","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780141439730-the-strange-case-of-dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde-and-other-tales-of-terror","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}