Duality Flashcards
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Duality
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In The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Stevenson presents the theme of duality by exploring the contrast between outward appearances and hidden inner selves. Characters like Jekyll and Hyde embody the coexistence of good and evil within one person, while others, like Dr. Lanyon, suffer the destructive effects of this duality, highlighting the complexities of human nature.
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‘Lean, long, dusty, dreary and yet somehow loveable’ - Pg 1
‘Strong feeling of deformity’ - Pg 3 vs ‘large, well-made, smooth-faced man’ - Pg 10
‘Hearty, healthy’ - Pg 5 vs ‘Death-warrant written legibly upon his face.’ - Pg 18
‘Man is not truly one, but truly two’ - Pg 36
