Other editions of book Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde / The Merry Men and Other Tales

In seeking to discover his inner self the brilliant Dr Henry lekyll discovers a monster First published to immediate acclaim in 1886 this mesmerising thriller is a terrifying study of the duality of man's nature and it is the book which established Stevensons reputuation as a writer Also included in this volume is Stevenson's 1887 collection of short stories The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables The Merry Men is a gripping Highland tale of shipwrecks and madness; Markheim the sinister study of the mind of a murderer; Thrawn Janet a spinechilling tale of demonic possession; Olalla a study of degeneration and incipient vampirism in the Spanish mountains; Will O' the Mill a thoughtprovoking fable about a mountain innkeeper; and The Treasure of Franchard a study of French bourgeois life format: 125 sm h 195 sm