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(0)Robert Louis Stevenson
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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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Robert Louis Stevenson fue uno de los gigantes de la novela de aventuras, pero tambi©♭n fue uno de los grandes conocedores de la mentalidad humana, por lo que tarde o temprano escribir©Ưa un cl©Łsico eterno como El extraño caso del doctor Jekyll y el señor Hyde. Como testigo lócido de la Revolucóđn Industrial en el Reino Unido, Stevenson reflexiona sobre los l©Ưmites de los m©♭todos y la ©♭tica cient©Ưfica, y sobre todo, de una...
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[2020]
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Español
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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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English
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Robert Louis Stevenson's short novel, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, first published in 1886, became an instant classic, a Gothic horror originating in a feverish nightmare whose hallucinatory setting in the back streets of London gripped a nation mesmerized by crime and violence. Its revelatory ending is one of the most original and thrilling in English Literature. This new edition of Stevenson's most famous work includes three additional short stories,...
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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.
13) Body-snatcher
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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In 1815, a young medical student discovers that the corpses he and his peers examine in anatomy class are gotten by suspicious means. Soon, the young man finds himself an accomplice to murder! He helps dispose of the body and is soon helping procure the more specimen. This haunting adventure is now a striking graphic novel adaptation. Graphic Planet is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Group. Grades 5-8.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1040L
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English
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"Dr. Jekyll is a kind and respected man. His friends cannot understand his companionship with the wicked, mysterious Mr. Hyde, who seems to have come from nowhere and yet has a terrible hold on the doctor. Even as Hyde commits crimes that shock all of London, no one can guess how -- or why -- the two men are so close. Only at the very end of this gripping tale is the incredible truth revealed." - back cover.
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2015.
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English
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"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
1997.
Lexile measure
910L
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English
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A retelling of the tale in which a kind and well-respected doctor is transformed into a murderous madman by taking a secret drug of his own creation. Illustrated notes throughout the text explain the historical background of the story.
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Wishbone classics volume 08
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 3
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English
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Wishbone the dog retells the tale of the mysterious relationship between the kind, well-respected Dr. Jekyll and the evil Mr. Hyde.
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Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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A graphic novel adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's tale in which scientist Dr. Henry Jekyll believes every human has two minds, one good and one evil. After many experiments, he develops a potion to separate them from each other. At first, he can control his transformations from good to evil, but soon his evil mind takes over and Dr. Jekyll becomes a hideous fiend known as Mr. Hyde.
