- Poor people lived in overcrowded areas. The rooms Jekyll rented for Hyde is in a poor neighbourhood.
- Rich people, like Lanyon and Jekyll, lived in respectable areas.
- London was covered in fog from the River Thames, mixed with soot and smoke. Stevenson uses this fog to create a dark, gloomy atmosphere.
- Pathetic fallacy: to describe London during the eerie moments. During the cheerful moments, it tends to be sunnier. The link between weather and the temperaments of the characters is a common feature.
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