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Page 1: The Victorian Age R.L. Stevenson

The Victorian Age

Robert Louis Stevenson

Raffaele Nardella

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Page 2: The Victorian Age R.L. Stevenson

Family

Born in Edinburgh in 1850 Delicate health Law Disillusioned with his parents Bohemian life

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Page 3: The Victorian Age R.L. Stevenson

Literary Interests

“Edinburgh University Magazine” “An Inland Voyage” “The New Arabian Nights”California Marriage Europe

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Edinburgh Castlehttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/15547/15547-h/15547-h.htm

Page 4: The Victorian Age R.L. Stevenson

Career

“Treasure Insland”

“Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde”

“Kidnapped”

Poetry, essays, short stories

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Treasure Island Maphttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/15547/15547-h/15547-h.htm

Page 5: The Victorian Age R.L. Stevenson

Years in Samoa

America 1887 Samoa 1890 “The Master of Ballantrae” “Across the Plains” “The Wrecker” “The Ebb Tide” Bad health condition Death in 1894 People of Samoa

Tusitala

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The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

The Origin of the Story Dream His wife was critic New version 40.000 copies sold in 1886

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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robertson 1920http://files.list.co.uk/images/2008/02/14/drjekyllandmrhyde.jpg

Page 7: The Victorian Age R.L. Stevenson

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

The PlotDr Jekyll Formula (Hidden Instincts)

Hidden Instincts Mr Hyde (Embodiment of Evil)Embodiment of Evil Losing Control

Losing Control Killing himself to eliminate Hyde

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