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The Duality of Man: Unraveling ‘The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde’

January 8, 2024

Robert Louis Stevenson’s novella, “The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,” is a literary exploration of the dual nature within us all. Published in 1886, this classic tale delves into the psychological and moral implications of human duality, leaving readers with haunting reflections on the nature of good and evil. Plot Overview: The Unveiling of Dual Identities. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of Mr. Gabriel John Utterson, a lawyer, who investigates the peculiar relationship between the respected…

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What it Feels Like to be an Introvert in an Extroverted World.

June 4, 2022

An introvert is someone who gets drained by socializing and requires alone time to recharge. The opposite is an extrovert who gains energy from socializing.  Introversion and Extroversion are temperaments. It is largely determined by your genes- meaning you were born that way. Extroversion is typically manifested in outgoing, talkative behaviour, whereas introversion is manifested in reflective and reserved behaviour. A common misconception is that introverts are shy people. They are reserved deep thinkers not shy.  Psychologists state that we…

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