Project Gutemberg

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

by Robert Louis Stevenson

Excerpt from The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Project Gutenberg edition), containing early chapters including the opening discussion between Utterson and Enfield, the tale of the door, and Utterson's pursuit of Hyde.

Great questions to ask

  • Summarize the key character dynamics introduced in the opening chapters.
  • Explain how the door motif and the Hyde character serve as foreshadowing in the narrative.
  • Describe Utterson's approach to investigating Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson
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