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“The harm was in Jekyll, because he was a hypocrite”
John Paul Bocock (1856-1903), American editor and poet, was in the staff of the Philadelphia Press. In an article published in the New York Sun, Mansfield’s interpretation of ‘Jekyll and Hyde’ was contrasted with that of RLS. [Dots between square … Continue reading
Posted in Letters, Robert Louis Stevenson
Tagged bad and good, beast, Bocock, cowardice, cruelty, diabolic, dissipation, hypocrite, immorality, Jekyll and Hyde, kites, love, lust, malice, Mansfield, prurient, Robert Louis Stevenson, Saranac Lake, selfishness, sexuality, voluptuary, women
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