The Strange Case Of Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde Characters
Jekyll is a good guy who plays by the rules.
The strange case of dr jekyll and mr hyde characters. Instead jekyll transforms into edward hyde the ph. In robert louis steveson s story the strange case of dr. In an attempt to hide this he develops a type of serum that he believes will effectively mask his dark side. The main characters in the strange case of dr.
Jekyll is greatly conflicted about what he has done. It is about a london legal practitioner named gabriel john utterson who investigates strange occurrences between his old friend dr henry jekyll and the evil edward hyde. Hyde are the same person they have different appearances and different personalities. As an embodiment of rationalism materialism and skepticism lanyon serves a foil a character whose attitudes or emotions contrast with and thereby illuminate those of another character for jekyll who embraces mysticism.
In the story he is a good friend of main protagonist gabriel john utterson. Henry jekyll experiments with scientific means of revealing the hidden dark side of man and releases a murderer from within himself. Directed by charles jarrott. The work is also known as the strange case of jekyll hyde dr jekyll and mr hyde or simply jekyll hyde.
A reputable london doctor and along with utterson formerly one of jekyll s closest friends. He reads books about religion he does charity. Edward hyde is the central character of robert louis stevenson s 1886 novella strange case of dr jekyll and mr hyde. Hyde i believe that dr.
With jack palance denholm elliott leo genn torin thatcher. Henry jekyll and his alternative personality mr. His death represents the more general victory of supernaturalism over materialism in dr. He is not the life of the party or even anywhere on the same.
Jekyll is a kind and respected english doctor who has repressed evil urges inside of him.