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Episode 236: “Best of” Series – The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by R. L. Stevenson, Part 1 (Ep. 105)

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The Dual Nature of Stevenson

This chapter explores Robert Louis Stevenson's life, from his strict upbringing to his bohemian choices, and highlights his literary contributions, particularly focusing on 'Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.' The conversation delves into Stevenson's creative process, the mythic qualities of his characters, and their resonance within Victorian literature and beyond. Comparisons are drawn with Oscar Wilde's works to underscore ongoing themes of duality and the evolution of literary styles during the era.

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