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Experience timeless classics like never before in this Grand Type Collector's Edition With clear, easy-to-read formatting, this edition is designed for readers who prefer or require larger text without sacrificing the excitement of the original. Large Print Features: 18-point font: Generously sized text for maximum readability and comfort. Sans-serif font: Clean, modern typeface designed to reduce visual strain. Italics are bolded: Important emphasis is maintained without thin, hard-to-see lettering. Easy-to-read line lengths: Shorter rows of text (under 45 characters per line) make reading smoother and less tiring. In the shadowy streets of Victorian London, a terrifying figure named Mr. Hyde stalks the night, leaving a trail of fear and violence in his wake. Behind closed doors, the respected Dr. Jekyll harbors a dark secret-a revolutionary experiment that has unleashed this monstrous alter ego. As Hyde's brutal actions escalate, the boundaries between the two identities blur, drawing suspicion from those closest to Jekyll. What begins as a quest to master human nature spirals into a chilling battle between good and evil, with devastating consequences looming. Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde holds a pivotal place in literary history as one of the earliest and most compelling explorations of duality within the human psyche. Its portrayal of the split between good and evil has influenced literature, psychology, and popular culture alike. Written during the late 19th century, amid rapid scientific and social change, the novella reflected Victorian anxieties about identity, morality, and the dangers of unchecked scientific ambition. Its timeless themes continue to resonate, making it one of the most enduring psychological thrillers ever written.

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Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish novelist, essayist, and poet born in 1850 in Edinburgh. From a young age, he struggled with serious health issues, which influenced his fascination with human nature and morality. Despite these challenges, he became a prolific writer, gaining widespread recognition for works such as Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.Stevenson traveled extensively, often seeking warmer climates to alleviate his health problems. His adventurous spirit led him to Samoa, where he spent his final years actively engaged in the local community and politics. His writing evolved from romantic tales of adventure to more profound explorations of human nature and society, reflecting the moral complexities of his time.Stevenson's works have had a lasting impact on literature and culture, inspiring future generations of writers. Despite a fluctuating reputation during his lifetime, today he is celebrated for his masterful storytelling, vivid characters, and exploration of duality and identity. His influence remains strong, and he continues to be one of the most translated authors in the world.

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