{"product_id":"dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde-9780451532251","title":"Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde","description":"\u003cb\u003eRobert Louis Stevenson explores the very nature of man in this classic horror novel.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Why did you wake me? I was dreaming a fine bogey tale.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRobert Louis Stevenson's masterpiece of the duality 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMore 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 narrative chillingly relates Jekyll's desperation as Hyde gains control of his soul--and gives voice to our own fears of the violence and evil within us. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten before Freud's naming of the ego and the id, Stevenson's enduring classic demonstrates a remarkable understanding of the personality's inner conflicts--and remains the irresistibly terrifying stuff of our worst nightmares. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncludes the Famous Cornell Lecture on \u003ci\u003eDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde\u003c\/i\u003e by Vladimir Nabokov \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith an Introduction by Kelly Hurley\u003cbr\u003eand an Afterword by Dan Chaon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Robert Louis Stevenson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Signet Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/04\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Signet Classics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.69h x 4.32w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780451532251","brand":"Signet Book","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42707012583561,"sku":"9780451532251","price":5.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_21531726-bee9-4603-92d6-5f9067ba0b30.jpg?v=1719474345","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde-9780451532251","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}