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Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde Summary

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To conclude with, I want to mention something I read in these days in the Oxford Dictionaries Blog. There are all sort of topics, and the other day I typed “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde”. What I found was four little articles, one of them, called ‘7 language facts you didn’t know about Robert Louis Stevenson’, seemed the most interesting one. One of these 7 facts was that after the noun ‘lawyer’, the most used word, with 66 incidences was the word ‘hand’. It was also added that the scholar Richard Dury said that the hand is a key figure in the text because it could be interpreted as a manifestation of personality and identity. Dury gives the example of when Jekyll wakes up and sees his hairy hand and knows that he is actually Hyde. This short article
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