1. The Dualism of Jekyll and Hyde
... a reference to dualism, which Stevenson would have been exposed to a lot as a child. Growing up in Edinburgh Stevenson would have seen the two contrasting areas of the New and Old Town. This was another example of dualism as Edinburgh was a city with two very different parts. By introducing dualism firstly in the setting, rather than the characters, give the reader an insight into the themes ... to someone as a juggernaut makes them appear to be very uncivilised and unpresentable. Furthermore, when introduced to the character of Dr Jekyll, the idea of dualism is introduced between the t...
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