Supernatural Flashcards
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The supernatural in Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is explored through Jekyll’s transformation into Hyde, defying natural laws. Stevenson presents science as a gateway to unnatural horrors, blurring the line between reality and the impossible. This reflects Victorian fears of the unknown and the consequences of overreaching ambition, reinforcing the novel’s gothic elements.
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‘Like some dammed juggernaut’ - Pg 2
‘Shrank back with a hissing intake of a breath.’ - Pg 7
‘You must suffer me to go my own dark way’ - Pg 19
‘Like a man restored from death - there stood Henry Jekyll!’ - Pg 34