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The friends of Dr. Henry Jekyll are troubled by his mysterious relation to a new acquaintance, the elusive and darkly menacing Edward Hyde. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson traces their investigation into the kindly Jekyll’s inexplicable connection to the brutal Hyde, encountering an eerie mystery and culminating in one of the most celebrated climaxes in literature.

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Gorgeous collectable edition of Robert Louis Stevenson's timeless, classic adventure.Little treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and Literary terms produced for the modern reader.A gorgeous new edition...

The Land of Counterpane, " "The Land of Nod" and 62 other poems voice the many moods and currents of a child's imaginings. Reprinted in large, easy-to-read type, with new illustrations.

Treasure Island. Znamenityj roman Roberta L'juisa Stivensona uvidel svet v 1883 godu i s teh samyh por sdelalsja ljubimym junosheskim chteniem po vsemu miru, v tom chisle i v nashej strane, pereveden na mnozhestvo jazykov, a schet ego jekranizacijam idet na desjatki. Geroi klassicheskogo prikljuchencheskogo romana Stivensona i segodnja mogut sostavit' konkurenciju ljubym svoim sopernikam po zhanru. Piraty, «?chjornaja metka»?, karta zagadochno...

In Robert Louis Stevenson's timeless classic, Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, the streets of Victorian London conceal a sinister duality that captivates and terrifies. Dr. Henry Jekyll, a respected and brilliant scientist, embarks on a perilous experiment to separate the good and evil within himself. Yet, as the boundaries between virtue and vice blur, a malevolent alter-ego, Mr. Hyde, emerges with a dark and insatiable appetite for m...

Magic and mayhem collide on the foggy streets of 19th century London in Robert Louis Stevenson's wildly entertaining stories "The Suicide Club" and "The Rajah's Diamond." Serialized when originally released, these two cleverly linked tales recount the thrilling adventures of Prince Florizel of Bohemia and his sidekick Colonel Geraldine. Disguised as common London gentlemen, this noble duo forays into secretive societies and seedy criminal unde...

Robert Louis Stevenson¿s fascination with the mid-18th Century Jacobite rebellion in Scotland led to the production of his classic Kidnapped, along with its later sequel, Catriona. The Master of Ballantrae¿written only a couple years after Kidnapped¿shares the same evocative historical setting. The story revolves around the fractious relationship of the two sons of the Lord of Durrisdeer: the elder and duplicitous James, and Henry, the stolid ...

As you stroll along the streets of London in the company of lawyer Utterson and his distant relative Enfield, the latter narrates a gruesome tale of assault he had witnessed some months ago. The tale describes a dreadful looking sinister man, Mr. Hyde, who ruthlessly tramples a young girl and disappears behind a door. A moment later he reemerges to pay off her relatives with a cheque drawn from the account of a reputable gentleman, later ident...

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is the classic novella of split personality. Stevenson wrote it in just a few days while sick and bedridden, and famously burned the first draft after his wife suggested it should be written as an allegory and not as a story. He re-wrote it in three to six days, and after a few weeks of editing and revision he published what would become one of his most famous and best-selling works. The story follow...

Young Jim Hawkins finds a treasure map in a creepy old sailor's belongings after he dies in his family inn, the Admiral Benbow. Along with his group, he sets sail on the Hispaniola in search of the buried treasure. Soon he finds out that he is not alone in this journey-- there are other deadly pirates who would do anything to get to the fortune! Join Jim in his expedition full of betrayal, fights with wild creatures and adversaries, and exhila...

Dr Henry Jekyll, a reputed scientist, develops a potion that allows him to separate his good and evil traits by becoming Mr Hyde. His life turns upside down when his alter ego becomes powerful and is unable to control its murderous and sinister desires. Will Dr Jekyll be able to control his evil side? Who will be Mr Hyde's next target? This gothic thriller is full of suspense, chilling events and speaks volumes about misuse of power that leads...

Venture into a transformative journey through this fresh rendition of Robert Louis Stevenson's timeless classic, 'The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.' This unique edition transposes the narrative from the narrow alleys of Victorian London to the complex labyrinth of contemporary American politics. The enduring struggle between Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is recast as the ideological tension between Democrats and Republicans. Witness th...

Venture into a transformative journey through this fresh rendition of Robert Louis Stevenson's timeless classic, 'The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.' This unique edition transposes the narrative from the narrow alleys of Victorian London to the complex labyrinth of contemporary American politics. The enduring struggle between Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is recast as the ideological tension between Democrats and Republicans. Witness th...

Set in England during the Wars of the Roses, this swashbuckling historical novel tells of a young man betrayed by his brutal guardian and forced to seek the help of a mysterious society. Brimming with action, adventure, suspense, and romance, it is a classic portrait of England during one of its most tumultuous eras.