Dr. Jekyll, Mr. Hyde and Fight Club

Carolina Rodriguez\nSylvia Herrera \nEnglish Literature \n21 August 2014\nLiteral retrospect of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and agitate Club\n chivalric Literature is tied to repulsion, black letter literatures main purpose is non the one of horror, but as it conveys its own message, it contain medieval elements that pretend a horror set for the invoice and characters. Elements such as the atmosphere, visions, ancient prophecies, unreal or unexplained events, unearthly figures (not precisely monsters), characters negative emotions as depression and torment, and repression. The purpose of this demonstrate is to compare the novella wrote post in the Victorian era, know as The Strange baptismal font of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, written by Robert Louis Stevenson, and the depiction Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk in the 90s. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Fight Club exhibit Gothic elements which includes the supernatural figures, the isolation and character reference of sleep of each character, and the setting in each story.\nAn transcendental figure takes the lead in both stories, Mr. Hyde and Tyler Durden help create a gothic novella. In Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Hyde is portrayed as an uncanny figure, causation a qabalistic and unsettling tone of fear in everyone whom he encounters. Hyde not entirely has the lasting ability of causing fear to the characters, but the ratifier as well; this remain even now, over a century after the guard was written. Though Hydes physical show is never clearly expound in the text, the impressions he leaves on characters in the novella tally to the uncanny feeling ring his person, and are strong profuse to suggest supernatural forces at work. Mr. Enfield, while telling his story of Hyde to Mr. Utterson, describes Hyde as having given him a look so dreadful that it brought out the sweat on me like running  ( Stevenson 6). The hardship of Hydes expression is enough to agitate him, and as more unsettling. Enfield says that he gives a strong feeling of deformity, ...