1880s Short Stories (Study Guide) - 1880 Short Stories, 1882 Short Stories, 1883 Short Stories, 1884 Short Stories, 1885 Short Stories (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Commentary (stories not included). Pages: 172. Not illustrated. Chapters: 1880 Short Stories, 1882 Short Stories, 1883 Short Stories, 1884 Short Stories, 1885 Short Stories, 1886 Short Stories, 1887 Short Stories, 1888 Short Stories, 1889 Short Stories, the Man Who Would Be King, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Ivan Turbinc, the Canterville Ghost, a Legend of Old Egypt, Boule de Suif, the Death of Ivan Ilyich, Fading Voices, What Men Live By, the Kreutzer Sonata, Shades, the Aspern Papers, a London Life, the Horla, Mold of the Earth, a White Heron, Deux Amis, the Author of Beltraffio, the Lady, or the Tiger?, Good Templars, Mademoiselle Fifi, Markheim, the Merry Men, How Much Land Does a Man Need?, the Body Snatcher, the Necklace, Wessex Tales, Frritt-Flacc, an Inhabitant of Carcosa, Luck, Quench the Spark, Promoting a Devil, the Three Questions, the Ablest Man in the World, the Chronic Argonauts, the Grain, J. Habakuk Jephson's Statement, O Alienista, Alicia's Diary, Gil Braltar, Wisdom of Children, Baa Baa, Black Sheep, le Rosier de Madame Husson, the Stolen White Elephant, Repentance, the Pavilion on the Links, Free Joe and the Rest of the World, Ivan the Fool, a Horseman in the Sky. Excerpt: Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is the original title of a novella written by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson and first published in 1886. The work is commonly known today as The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde or Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. It is about a London lawyer named Gabriel John Utterson who investigates strange occurrences between his old friend, Dr. Henry Jekyll, and the misanthropic Mr. Edward Hyde. The work is known for its vivid portrayal of a split personality, split in the sense that within the same person there is both an apparently good and an evil personality each being quite distinct from the other. ...