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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.5 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
HL 450L
Language
English
Description
Robert Louis Stevenson's masterpiece of the duality of good and evil in man's nature sprang from the darkest recesses of his own unconscious-during a nightmare from which his wife awakened him, alerted by his screams. More than a hundred years later, this tale of the mild-mannered Dr. Jekyll and the drug that unleashes his evil, inner persona-the loathsome, twisted Mr. Hyde-has lost none of its ability to shock. Its realistic police-style narrative...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1040L
Language
English
Description
"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.
Author
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...
Author
Language
English
Description
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,...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
990L
Language
English
Formats
Description
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.
Author
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.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1997.
Lexile measure
910L
Language
English
Description
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.
Author
Series
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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