Frankenstein
By: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley ; edited, and with an afterword, by Joan Dunayer. The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde / Robert Louis Stevenson ; edited, and with an afterword by Joan Dunayer
Contributors: Dunayer, Joan; Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
Edition: Simplified ed.
Series: Townsend library; Townsend Library
Publisher: Townsend Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: West Berlin, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 147
ISBN-13: 9781591940524
Subjects: Readers for new literates; Monsters; Fiction
Other titles: Strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Description: From the Publisher: Frankenstein: Using parts from corpses, Victor Frankenstein creates a large, man-like creature. Rejected and abused by humans, the creature takes revenge by committing murder. Frankenstein then pursues the creature, determined to kill him or die in the attempt. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: When Dr. Henry Jekyll begins to look ill and isolates himself from his friends, they fear for his life. A mysterious, evil man named Edward Hyde comes and goes in Jekyll's house. Why does Jekyll associate with Hyde and continually protect him? The truth proves astonishing.
Notes: "Edited to make [it] more accessible to today's readers"--Publisher's Web site.

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Table of contents: title: Strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde:; title: Story of the door --; title: Search for Mr Hyde --; title: Dr Jekyll was quite at ease --; title: Carew murder case --; title: Incident of the letter --; title: Remarkable incident of Dr Lanyon --; title: Incident at the window --; title: Last night --; title: Dr Lanyon's narrative --; title: Henry Jekyll's full statement of the case ---- Afterword: About the author-- About the book.