Categories: Classic Books & Novels Horror Horror Classic Horror Classic Horror Short Story Books Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Stories 3.48 (323 ratings by Goodreads) Paperback Evergreens English By (author) Robert Louis Stevenson One of Stevensons most famous and enduringly popular works, the Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde describes the mysterious relationship between a respectable and affable doctor and his brutal associate. Set in the grimy streets of Victorian London, this tale of murder, split personality and obscure science, with its chilling final revelation, became an instant horror classic when it was first published in 1886, and has enthralled and terrified generations of readers ever since. This volume also contains seven other Gothic stories by Stevenson - such as The Body Snatchers, Markheim and Olalla - showcasing the authors mastery of the horror genre and his interest in both the otherworldly and the strange ways the human brain can distort reality. Product details Format Paperback | 144 pages Dimensions 128 x 198 x 17.78mm | 243g Publication date 01 Apr 2015 Publisher Alma Books Ltd Imprint Alma Classics Publication City/Country Richmond, United Kingdom Language English Edition Statement Reprint Illustrations note illustrations 10 1847493785 13 9781847493781 Bestsellers rank 44,227