{"product_id":"9781853260612","title":"Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Robert Louis Stevenson\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eClassic fiction (pre c 1945)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 5 July 1993 by Wordsworth Editions Ltd in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Wordsworth Classics' series.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePaperback | 256 pages\u003cbr\u003e126 x 197 x 15mm | 190g\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith an Introduction and Notes by Dr Tim Middleton, Head of English Studies, University of Ripon and York.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn seeking to discover his inner self, the brilliant Dr Jekyll discovers a monster. First published to critical acclaim in 1886, this mesmerising thriller is a terrifying study of the duality of man's nature, and it is the book which established Stevenson's reputation as a writer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlso included in this volume is Stevenson's 1887 collection of short stories, The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Merry Men is a gripping Highland tale of shipwrecks and madness; Markheim, the sinister study of the mind of a murderer; Thrawn Janet, a spine-chilling tale of demonic possession; Olalla, a study of degeneration and incipient vampirism in the Spanish mountains; Will O' the Mill, a thought-provoking fable about a mountain inn-keeper; and The Treasure of Franchard, a study of French bourgeois life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Robert Louis Stevenson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56495270527301,"sku":"9781853260612","price":3.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/3721\/6069\/files\/9781853260612.jpg?v=1764260886","url":"https:\/\/stripyduckbookshopcafe.co.uk\/products\/9781853260612","provider":"The Stripy Duck Bookshop Café","version":"1.0","type":"link"}