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Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde This essay is about how R L Stevenson uses the setting in ''Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde to emphasise the theme of duality. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was written in the nineteenth century. The story was told from the point of view of Utterson, Lanyon and Jekyll himself. Dr. Jekyll was an aging doctor who conducted experiments to change his personality also he invented Mr. Hyde. There were unexplained attacks on Sir Danvers Carew, Hyde was suspected on this attack and therefore disappeared. Hyde was the alter ego of Jekyll. Hyde started to take over Jekyll's body. In the end Jekyll writes a letter and Hyde suicides the letter reveals the truth. Stevenson uses setting to emphasise the theme of duality he shows the good side of London for example ''the shop fronts stood along that thoroughfare of with an air of invitation, like rows of...
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