Background and context- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
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- Created on: 07-03-17 15:45
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- Historical Context
- Victorian Gentlemen were obessed with their reputation
- They would walk through public places to keep up their reputation as a gentleman
- How is this shown in the novel?
- Mr. Utterson and Mr. Enfield would go to regularly walk.
- How is this shown in the novel?
- They would walk through public places to keep up their reputation as a gentleman
- Victorian Gentlemen would also control what they say to others so it wouldn't affect their reputation
- Furthermore, They kept their deep desires for things like sex and alcohol as called them "Snobbish" in public.
- But however, when the night-falls all of these so called gentlemen would go this kind of places to fulfill their desires as a result they were more likely to be a victim of blackmailing.
- These Gentlemen were also ready to pay large sums of money to make them shut their mouth.
- How is this shown in this novel?
- Jekyll has taken a step further by actually changing himself to another person (Hyde) before going to Snobbish places such as public houses.
- How is this shown in this novel?
- These Gentlemen were also ready to pay large sums of money to make them shut their mouth.
- But however, when the night-falls all of these so called gentlemen would go this kind of places to fulfill their desires as a result they were more likely to be a victim of blackmailing.
- Furthermore, They kept their deep desires for things like sex and alcohol as called them "Snobbish" in public.
- Victorian Gentlemen were obessed with their reputation
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