Jekyll&Hyde_Setting

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  • Setting
    • Soho
      • Hyde's territory
      • "a great chocolate-coloured pall lowered over heaven"
      • brothels and prostitutes
        • "many women of different nationalities passing out, key in hand, to have a morning flass"
      • "the wind was continually charging and routing these embattled vapours"
      • unrespectable
        • "many women of different nationalities passing out, key in hand, to have a morning flass"
        • "dismal quarter"
        • "low French eating house"
        • "muddy"
        • "like a district in some city in a nightmare"
        • "dingy"
    • Cavendish Sqaure
      • Lanyon
        • "crowding patients"
        • "If any one knows, it will be Lanyon"
      • "citadel of medicine"
      • purity
      • Hyde goes looking for help there but causes its destruction
        • "transcendental" defeats "scientific"
    • Jekyll's House
      • not in Cavendish square, not in realm of science
      • mixed location
      • could have been off the house of a doctor who illegally used cadavers for his studies
      • "pleasantest room in London"
      • "there was a square of ancient, handsome houses"
      • "let in flats and chambers to all sorts and conditions of men: map-engravers, architects, shady lawyers and the agents of obscure enterprises"
      • "a great air of wealth and comfort, though it was now plunged in darkness"
    • Street of the door
      • dissecting room
        • make-up of human anatomy and nature
      • most houses have been divided up
        • rich + poor
      • duality running through it
      • "an air of invitation, like rows of smiling saleswomen"
      • "the street shone out in contrasts to its dingy neighbourhood, like a fire in a forest"
      • "instantly caught and pleased the eye of the passenger"
      • "a certain sinister block of building thrust forward its gable on the street"
      • "sordid negligence"
      • "blistered and distained"
    • Carew murder scene
      • contrast
        • beautiful scene destroyed by Hyde
        • "aged and beautiful gentleman"
        • "ape-like fury"
        • "like a madman"
        • "it seemed to breathe such an innocent and old-world kindness of disposition"
      • lightning
        • no fog
        • Carew not Hyde

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