ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

EARLY BRITISH LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who wrote Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde?
A
Robert Louis Stevenson
B
Rudyard Kipling
C
George Eliot
D
Joseph Conrad
E
Charles Dickens
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A short novel by Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894), published in 1886. Stevenson wrote his allegorical novel after experiencing a nightmare, describing the story as ‘a fine bogey tale’. Jekyll’s nature has both good and evil facets.

Detailed explanation-2: -A short novel by Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894), published in 1886. Stevenson wrote his allegorical novel after experiencing a nightmare, describing the story as ‘a fine bogey tale’. Jekyll’s nature has both good and evil facets.

Detailed explanation-3: -Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, novella by Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson, published in 1886.

Detailed explanation-4: -Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish essayist, poet, and author of fiction and travel books, best known for his works Treasure Island and Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

Detailed explanation-5: -In the late 1700s, Brodie-a man from a family in Edinburgh’s upper society with a good day job-was caught, tried and hanged for serial theft, and inspired the 1886 horror story The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson.

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