Novel Introduction
Across
- 4. a literary example of a doppelganger
- 6. type of narrator who tells most of the story
- 7. where Stevenson was born
- 12. a type of novel with an investigator, clues, hypotheses, and rational explanations
- 15. something wild, untamed or primitive
- 17. Stevenson’s other most well known novel
- 19. something that is abnormal and unexpected
- 21. the theory that criminals could be identified by their physical traits and appearances
- 22. evil double released by the potion
- 26. the contrast between two things that are total opposites
- 27. a warmer country where Stevenson tried to improve his health
- 30. an indirect reference, typically to the Bible or classical mythology
- 31. an indication that an event will occur later in the story
- 32. obeying manners and standards
- 35. author of the Origin of Species, caused many people to fear scientific developments
- 36. to subdue or restrain something or someone
- 37. a setting that conveys the theme of the double
Down
- 1. a reputable doctor who tells part of the story
- 2. a common character type who possesses traits typical of their role
- 3. a respectable member of Edinburgh’s society who led a secret degenerate life
- 5. Jekyll's friend whom the story follows
- 8. coined by J. P. Richter, meaning 'the people who see themselves'
- 9. criticizing people or society, typically through irony and humor
- 10. novel theme related to the good and evil present in society and in humanity
- 11. someone or something that is devoted to religion
- 13. non-human, apelike appearance
- 14. man is divided into two parts, a good one and an evil one
- 16. a type of novel that involves dark gloomy settings, isolation, mystery, and horror
- 18. descriptions of Jekyll and Hyde have a deeper-than-physical meaning
- 20. how Stevenson lived, in conflict with Victorian society
- 23. island where Stevenson died
- 24. like Faustus and Frankenstein, Jekyll is punished for wanting to go beyond human limits
- 25. friend and distant cousin of Mr. Utterson
- 26. deceitful, two-faced
- 28. Stevenson as a child
- 29. a person who claims to have moral standards or beliefs but doesn’t follow them
- 33. Stevenson’s university degree
- 34. a doctor who creates a potion, trying to help humanity