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2020
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Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is a gothic novella by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, first published in 1886. The work is also known as The Strange Case of Jekyll Hyde, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, or simply Jekyll & Hyde. It is about a London legal practitioner named Gabriel John Utterson who investigates strange occurrences between his old friend, Dr Henry Jekyll, and the evil Edward Hyde. The novella's impact is such that it has become a part of the language, with the phrase "...
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2012
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"The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a chilling novella that explores the duality of human nature. Dr. Jekyll, a respected scientist, creates a potion that transforms him into the sinister Mr. Hyde. As Hyde, he indulges in violent and immoral behavior, uncontrollable by his own conscience. The novel delves into the dark side of human desires and the consequences of repressing one's innermost impulses. As Dr. Jekyll struggles to control his alter ego, h...
Surround Sound
A Consumer's Guide To Surround Sound System, Surround Sound Mixing, Wireless Surround Sound, lg Surround Sound and Home Surround Sound
2013
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If you're looking for the best eBook on surround sound, then this is it. In this top-notch guide, you'll discover knockout information on getting the best surround sound system for your buck, must-know info about surround sound mixing, the best wireless surround sound that will blow your mind, lg surround sound, home surround sound and much more.
2015
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When one of the most significant events of human history occurs, the response is not unlike the first. There will be predictable bewilderment and confusion followed by outright unbelief and dismissal. This time the lone planet will be left to the children of confusion, an Ichabod generation whose self-righteous, self-inflected vision has walked them to the brink of eternity.However, there will always be a remnant that catches a glimpse of the glory, longs for the breath of grace, a...
2023
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â The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a novella written by Robert Louis Stevenson and published in 1886. It is a gripping tale of the duality of human nature, exploring the themes of good and evil, morality, and identity. The story is set in Victorian London and follows the life of Dr. Henry Jekyll, a respected and wealthy physician, who becomes obsessed with the idea of separating the good and evil within himself. The story begins with Mr. Utterson, a lawyer, who is perplexed ...
2022
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TABLE OF CONTENTSSTORY OF THE DOORSEARCH FOR MR. HYDEDR. JEKYLL WAS QUITE AT EASETHE CAREW MURDER CASEINCIDENT OF THE LETTERINCIDENT OF DR. LANYONINCIDENT AT THE WINDOWTHE LAST NIGHTDR. LANYON'S NARRATIVEHENRY JEKYLL'S FULL STATEMENT OF THE CASE
To Win the Battle
The 1st Australian Division in the Great War 1914–1918
2012
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In 1915 the 1st Australian Division led the way ashore at Gallipoli. In 1916 it achieved the first Australian victory on the Western Front at Pozières. It was still serving with distinction in the battles that led to the defeat of the German army in 1918. To Win the Battle explains how the division rose from obscurity to forge a reputation as one of the great fighting formations of the British Empire during the First World War, forming a central part of the Anzac legend. Drawing on primary...
- Narrated by
- Eloise Fairfax
Unabridged
2 hours 41 min
2024
EN
"The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a chilling novella that explores the duality of human nature. Dr. Jekyll, a respected scientist, creates a potion that transforms him into the sinister Mr. Hyde. As Hyde, he indulges in violent and immoral behavior, uncontrollable by his own conscience. The novel delves into the dark side of human desires and the consequences of repressing one's innermost impulses. As Dr. Jekyll struggles to control his alter ego, h...
Literary Translations
A Tool for Writers, Speakers,and Students
2017
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The Benefits of Literary TransitionsIn both written and oral communications, transitions are those literary connective devices which are introductory in nature. They exist as words, phrases, clauses, sentences, and in some cases these transitional elements are in the form of paragraphs.Literary transitional expressions indicate what previously has taken place, what is presently taking place, or what will take place later.Next, transitional elements can be compared t...
- Narrated by
- Denis Lawson
Abridged
2 hours 51 min
2005
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This autobiographical story records Stevenson's experiences of travelling in the Cevennes in 1878, accompanied by his...ahem..."trusty" donkey Modestine, who provides many amusing moments.The story also encompasses an insightful account of the conflict between Protestants and Catholics in the area, and is a wonderfully descriptive reading.
- Narrated by
- Ian Holm
Unabridged
2 hours 33 min
2024
EN
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a terrifying glimpse into both a horrific gothic scenario and a psychological phenomenon. One of the first literary works to fully tackle the concept of a 'split' or 'dual' personality, the novel was streets ahead of its time in 1886 and continues to be a firm favourite in the horror genre and beyond.Dr. Henry Jekyll creates a mysterious elixir, which he hopes will help to enable him to explore the hidden depths of his persona...
- Narrated by
- Roger Blake
Abridged
2 hours 24 min
1999
EN
A new edition of this exciting tale of pirates, skulduggery and buried treasure.Young Jim Hawkins, thanks to a pirate map that has come into his possession, is the only one who can sucessfully get a schooner to a legendary island known for buried treasure. But aboard the ship is a mysterious cook named Long John Silver, whose true motivation on the journey challenges Jim's trust in the entire crew.











