robert louis stevenson mr hyde dr jekyll

Utterson decides to seek out Hyde, and he posts himself as a sentinel outside the mysterious door previously mentioned by Enfield. Jekyll became estranged because of a professional matter. Lanyon, who tells him that some ten years ago, he and Dr. Utterson goes, therefore, to visit an old friend, Dr. Jekyll's will has an unusual clause that stipulates that Edward Hyde is to be the sole beneficiary of all of Jekyll's wealth and property. Utterson has further reason to be interested in Mr. Henry Jekyll, and they suspected that it was a forgery. They held him until the banks opened to make certain that the check was valid because it was signed by the well-known Dr. The crowd forced the man to make retribution in the form of money, and they were all surprised when he returned from inside the 'strange door' with ten pounds in gold and a check for ninety pounds. Enfield can recall the man only with extreme distaste and utter revulsion.

The screams from the small girl brought a large crowd, and various bystanders became incensed with the indifference of the stranger, whose name they discovered to be Mr. Enfield of a previous incident in which he witnessed an extremely unpleasant man trampling upon a small, screaming girl while the strange man was in flight from something, or to somewhere. One Sunday, they pass a certain house with a door unlike those in the rest of the neighborhood. Even though to a stranger's eyes, these two gentlemen seem to be complete opposites, both look forward to, and enjoy, their weekly stroll with one another. Richard Enfield, take a stroll through the city of London.

Utterson, a prominent London lawyer, and his distant kinsman, Mr.

Robert louis stevenson mr hyde dr jekyll