Fireside Reading of The Strange Case ..., Robert Louis Stevenson
Fireside Reading of The Strange Case ..., Robert Louis Stevenson
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Fireside Reading of The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

Author: Robert Louis Stevenson

Narrator: Gildart Jackson

Unabridged: 3 hr 40 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/13/2022

Synopsis

Experiencing a story read out loud is one of the oldest forms of entertainment there is. Fireside Reading is a way to slow down, reconnect with the timeless wisdom of great books and rediscover the simple pleasure of being read to. Join Gildart Jackson in front of a cozy fire as he reads The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson to you and your family from beginning to end.

About Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer. His most famous works are Treasure Island, Kidnapped, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and A Child's Garden of Verses. Battling frequent illness, he traveled frequently in search of curative climates and died at the age of 44 in Samoa. A literary celebrity during his lifetime, Stevenson now ranks as the 26th most translated author in the world.

About Gildart Jackson

Gildart Jackson is a professional actor with experience on stage, on screen, and behind the mic. Best known for his role as Gideon on Charmed, he has narrated more than seventy audiobooks and has appeared on Providence, General Hospital, Stargate: Atlantis, Las Vegas, and CSI as well as in The Seagull, My Fair Lady, and Private Eyes at the Old Globe.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Elle on February 19, 2019

55 pages later and I’m still convinced that Robert Louis Stevenson named his characters this way exclusively so he could fit in the line “if he shall be Mr. Hyde, I shall be Mr. Seek!” and honestly? that’s iconic. Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortun......more

Goodreads review by Anne on January 04, 2023

Pfft. This Stevenson guy totally ripped off Stan Lee's Hulk character! I mean, did this dude seriously think he could get away with what basically boils down to a copy & paste job of one of the most iconic literary characters in comics?! I. Think. Not. Stan, my friend, you have a real chance at winnin......more

Goodreads review by Vit on April 13, 2025

The origin of good… The origin of evil… Which one is stronger? Robert Louis Stevenson wrote a timeless parable. A house begins with the door… The door, which was equipped with neither bell nor knocker, was blistered and distained. Tramps slouched into the recess and struck matches on the panels; child......more

Goodreads review by Mario the lone bookwolf on February 12, 2023

Oldschool schizophrenia That created a whole subgenre The options are sheer endless, because everything is possible with such a main character(s). Who is/are they, what is real or just fiction, how long is which personality taking control, who is the really good or bad character, what is their motiv......more

Goodreads review by zuza_zaksiazkowane on August 15, 2021

Fabularnie przeciętnie, filozoficznie i metaforycznie bardzo interesujące......more

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