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THE STRANGE CASE OF DR.

JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE


ABOUT THE AUTHOR
(Robert Louis Stevenson)
 He was born in Edinburgh in 1850
 He died in 1894 in Samoa´s island
 He was a lawyer but he never practiced
 His major works: - Treasure island
- Kidnapped
SETTING

 Contemporary London

CHARACTERS
 middle-class professional men
- Mr. Utterson
- Mr. Richard Enfield
- Dr. Jekyll
- Mr. Hyde
- Poole
- Dr. Lanyon
SUMMARY
 Story of the Door - Search for Mr. Hyde

 The Carew Murder case - Dr. Lanyon´s


Narrative

 Heny Jekyll´s statements – The Sad


conclusion
THE “DOUBLE” IN LITERATURE

 Edgar Allan Poe : Golden bug, Black Cat


 Mary Shelley: Frankenstein
 Oscar Wilde: The picture of Dorian Gray
FOCUSING ON THE QUESTIONS

 What does the writer try to do when he


explains this story.?

 Do you have “double” personality? When?


And How?

 What do you think about people with two


personalities?
REFLEXION
 “Cute is when a person's personality shines
through their looks. Like in the way they
walk, every time you see them you just
want to run up and hug them.”

MIGUEL MARTINEZ
1010921108
INTERMEDIATE
ENGLISH

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