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(0)Robert Louis Stevenson
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English
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A book so iconic that its title is synonymous with split personalities, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, was first released in 1886. The story of a virtuous Dr. Jekyll who mistakenly creates an alter ego of unadulterated evil serves as an examination of the duality of human nature and the battle between good and evil. Full of mystery and fright, this story has remained popular for more than a century....
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English
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This novel, left unfinished at the author's death, was completed by his friend, the writer Arthur Quiller-Couch, and published in 1897. The novel recounts the adventures of Capitaine Jacques St. Ives, a Napoleonic soldier, after his capture by the British-and his romance with the lovely Flora Gilchrist.
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Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
Description
Robert Louis Stevenson pasó a la posteridad como autor de libros de aventuras, pero, por encima de todo, dejó una huella permanente en el imaginario colectivo con una serie de relatos y novelas imperecederos, protagonizados por unos personajes que siguen encarnando a la perfección los conflictos fundamentales de la naturaleza humana, y escritos con esa penetrante nitidez de la visión del genio: la misma que hallamos en todos los grandes escritores...
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
990L
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English
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Presents Robert Louis Stevenson's classic horror tale in which a respected doctor who lives a secret double life begins losing his identity to his violent, evil side. Also contains three of Stevenson's short stories.
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Pub. Date
[1965]
Language
English
Description
Eleven stories of the frightening and fantastic: Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, The Sire de Malb2stroit's Door, Markheim, The Bottle Imp, The Merry Men, A Lodging For the Night, The Body Snatcher, The Beach of Fales, Young Man With the Cream Tarts, The Adventure of the Hansom Cab, and The Isle of Voices.
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Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"In Stevenson's suspense-filled masterpiece of horror, a shameless, repulsive creature stalks the streets and he's becoming harder to control...The charming Dr. Jekyll could not be more different to the violent and depraved Mr. Hyde--until, that is, he takes a potion of his own concoction which allows him to embrace his darker side. As Hyde's savagery escalates, Dr. Jekyll finds himself trapped in a truly nightmarish tale of duality, leaving him forced...
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Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
An Edgar Award-winning editor presents the largest compendium of the iconic traitors, thieves, con men, sociopaths and killers who have starred in mystery fiction over the past 150 years through 72 handpicked stories that introduce the most depraved of psyches.
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"This richly illustrated anthology gathers together classic short stories from masters of supernatural fiction including M. R. James, Sheridan Le Fanu and Arthur Machen, alongside lesser-known voices in the field including Eleanor Scott and Margery Lawrence, and popular writers less bound to the horror genre, such as Thomas Hardy and E. F. Benson. These twenty-three stories take the reader beyond the safety and familiarity of the town into the isolated...
