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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

by Robert Louis Stevenson

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Research Freud's theories on sublimation and apply them to the character of Dr. Jekyll.

Philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche was Stevenson's contemporary. Investigate Nietzsche's theories of good and evil and apply them to The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

Write your own detective story or tale of the supernatural.

Compare and contrast the structure of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde to that of one of Edgar Allan Poe's short stories

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