Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Tales : Paperback : Oxford University Press : 9780199536221 : 0199536228 : 15 Jul 2008 : Stevenson\'s short novel, published in 1886, became an instant classic. It was a Gothic horror originating in a feverish nightmare, that has thrilled readers ever since. Also included in this edition are a number of short stories and essays of the 1880s and extracts from writings on personality disorder that set the works in their historical context.