Key Quotes on Duality Flashcards
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Q
“man is not truly one, but truly two” – Jekyll, Chapter X
A
In the final chapter of the novella, Jekyll considers the duality of man, which is revealed in his letter
Analysis
Stevenson presents the theme of duality primarily in the character of Jekyll as his inner sinister desires and his outward respectable persona are in conflict with each other, leading to his creation of Hyde
Stevenson is concerned about the duality of human nature and society in general and considers the idea that everyone is capable of good and evil deeds