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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

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Classics Fiction Horror Science Fiction Mystery & Thriller

by Robert Louis Stevenson, Vladimir Nabokov, Mervyn Peake, Dan Chaon

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3.79 (223.5K ratings)
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description 144 pages

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson, Vladimir Nabokov, Mervyn Peake, Dan Chaon holds a well received rating of 3.79 out of 5, based on 223.5K reader ratings. First published in 1886. The book spans 144 pages.

About The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is the original title of a novella written by the famous Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson that was first published in 1886. The work is commonly known today as The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, or simply Jekyll & Hyde. It is about a London lawyer named John Gabriel Utterson who investigates strange occurrences between his old friend, Dr Henry Jekyll, and the evil Edward Hyde.

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Author Robert Louis Stevenson, Vladimir Nabokov, Mervyn Peake, Dan Chaon
Published 1886
Pages 144
Genres Classics, Fiction, Horror, Science Fiction, Mystery & Thriller
Average Rating 3.79 / 5.00
Total Ratings 223,535

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

3.8
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223.5K ratings
With a rating of 3.79, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.03, it performs below the genre benchmark. With 223.5K ratings, it is among the most reviewed books in its category.

How It Compares

3.79
This Book
4.03
Fantasy Average
4.17
Global Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde?

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is categorized as Classics, Fiction, Horror, Science Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.

Is The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde worth reading?

Based on 223.5K reader ratings, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde has an average score of 3.79 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.

How many pages is The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde?

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde has 144 pages. It is a relatively quick read.

Who wrote The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde?

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was written by Robert Louis Stevenson, Vladimir Nabokov, Mervyn Peake, Dan Chaon. It was first published in 1886.

What is the ISBN for The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde?

The ISBN-13 for The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is 9780451528960.0.

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