We've read the book, now let's chat about it.

I'll go through some themes, some imagery, some thoughts and theories.

If you have any thoughts or suggestions or feedback, or just to tell me how wrong I was in the themes I went through, then let me know: thesolobc@gmail.com

Part 7 includes Chapter 10: Henry Jekyll's Full Statement of the Case

Dr Jekyll tells his side of the story.

Captives of Philippi: https://www.yorknotes.com/gcse/english-literature/dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde-2017/study/plot-and-action/00110400_chapter-ten-henry-jekylls-full-statement-of-the-case

*Disclaimer: Some language used is of the time of the 19th century, and doesn't reflect modern understandings of inclusivity.

Part 6 includes Chapter 9: Dr. Lanyon's Narrative

Dr Lanyon explains what he saw that shocked him into dying.

Part 5 includes: Chapter 8: The Last Night

• Cheval glass: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheval_mirror

Utterson must help his friend who he believes to have been murdered. But by who? And where is his body?

Part 4 includes:

• Chapter 6: Remarkable Incident of Dr. Lanyon
• Chapter 7: Incident at the Window

Mr Utterson loses one friend and is shocked to his core by another.

Part 3 includes:

• Chapter 3: Dr. Jekyll was Quite at Ease
• Chapter 4: The Carew Murder Case
• Chapter 5: Incident of the Letter

Mr Hyde goes further and commits a most serious crime. Dr Jekyll's friendship with Mr Hyde is questioned, and Mr Utterson ends up with more questions than ever!

Part 2 includes Chapter 2 The Search for Mr Hyde

Look-ups:

• Damon and Pythias Greek legend https://www.britannica.com/topic/Damon-and-Pythias-Greek-legend
• Dr Fell https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_do_not_like_thee,_Doctor_Fell
• 'pede Claudio' https://epiccnotes.blogspot.com/2012/03/in-dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde-what-does.html

Part 1 includes Chapter 1 Story of the Door

A very interesting and exciting start to the story. And some fascinating questions posed.

Stay tuned for Part 2 out shortly.