A study of man’s duality, Robert Louis Stevenson’s The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde vies with his Treasure Island (1883) for his most popular work. He wrote the piece while recovering from a hemorrhage, a nightmare having… Read More ›
allegory in Victorian fiction
Analysis of Henry Rider Haggard’s Allan Quatermain
Henry Rider Haggard wrote Allan Quatermain as a sequel to his popular first novel, King Solomon’s Mines (1885). An instant best-seller, it appeared as a serial in Longman’s Magazine between January and August of 1887. As a young fan, Winston… Read More ›
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