Jekyll and Hyde Summary Flashcards
Who is Jekyll?
a respectable Victorian gentleman who struggles within repressing his dual side
Who is Hyde?
the barbaric side of Jekyll. he is beastly and alike to animal
Who is Utterson?
he is a lawyer who is a quintessential Victorian gentlemen but becomes fascinated by the absurd relationship between Jekyll and Hyde
Who is Mr Enfield?
First person to encounter Hyde. he speaks about Hyde in devilish language
Who is Dr Lanyon?
he is a doctor who is rational yet does not approve or submerge himself into science as Jekyll does. Lanyon dies from shock after seeing Jekyll’s transformation
Who is Poole?
Jekyll’s servant
Who is Sir Danvers Carew?
an MP who is beaten mercilessly to death by Hyde