How Long to Read The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde

How Long Does it Take to Read The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 48 minutes to read The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde by Francis Jonathan Gilbert

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

How was Stevenson influenced by a dream to write the story? What famous murderers and grave-robbers inspired the most gruesome aspects of the novella? Is this novel about sexual deviancy? If you'd like to know the answers to these questions and much more, then you should read this study guide on Robert Louis Stevenson's novella, 'The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde'. It discusses the background to the book and provides a great deal of analysis of the actual text itself, with a focus on the kinds of questions that are asked at GCSE and A Level. The guide contains: Detailed discussion of the contexts of the novella; An analysis of the book's structure and themes, and the ways in which the structure is influenced by the themes of the story; In-depth analysis of key passages in the book; Links to YouTube videos the author has made which explain the background, structure and key quotes in the novel. Crucially, the study guide focuses upon the text of the book, providing generous quotations from the text itself, followed by detailed analysis written in the formal academic style expected in coursework and examinations. An excellent way of revising the book would be to read through the second half of this study guide, absorbing the key quotes, reading the analysis, and answering the discussion point questions either in your head or on paper. This would provide a very firm grounding for taking an exam or completing coursework on the novella. It is written by an experienced teacher who has taught the book for many years in the classroom and can be contacted through his website if there are any other further questions: www.francisgilbert.co.uk "Clearly Francis Gilbert is a gifted and charismatic teacher." Philip Pullman, former teacher and author of 'Northern Lights'. PLEASE NOTE: This is an edited version of the author's "Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde: The Study Guide Edition," containing all of its essays without the complete text. If you want the complete text, please buy the study guide edition instead.

How long is The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde?

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde by Francis Jonathan Gilbert is 106 pages long, and a total of 27,136 words.

This makes it 36% the length of the average book. It also has 33% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 28 minutes to read The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde aloud.

What Reading Level is The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde?

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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