L'Étrange Cas du docteur Jekyll et de M. Hyde

L'Étrange Cas du docteur Jekyll et de M. Hyde

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2003 · French · Paperback · 3 editions
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In the enigmatic tale set in the heart of Victorian London, the story revolves around the duality of human nature, as portrayed through the character of Dr. Jekyll, a respectable scientist, and his sinister alter ego, Mr. Hyde. As Dr. Jekyll grapples with the darker elements of his personality, he invents a potion that allows him to transform into Hyde, unleashing his repressed desires and indulging in activities that would otherwise be deemed immoral. This transformation reveals the struggle between good and evil, raising profound questions about identity and morality.

The chilling narrative unfolds as the consequences of Jekyll's experiment spiral out of control. As Mr. Hyde's actions grow increasingly violent and erratic, Jekyll finds himself trapped in a nightmarish cycle, ultimately leading to a devastating climax. Through its masterful storytelling and haunting themes, the novel delves into the complexities of the human psyche, leaving readers to ponder the nature of their own inner conflicts.

Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 176 pages
Language French
Published Jul 1, 2003
Publisher Gallimard Education
Editions 3 editions
ISBN-10 2070424480
ISBN-13 9782070424481
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