chapter summaries

chapter one

utterson and enfield go on a walk , enfield tells a story about a door and a man that tramples a girl

chapter two

utterson examines jekylls will and finds that his property is left to a man named hyde , utterson finds mr hyde and becomes appalled by his appearance, utterson finds out that he has a key to jekylls back door

chapter three

during a party utterson confronts jekyll about hyde , jekyll denies any blackmail from hyde

chapter four

hyde kills carew, utterson takes the police to hydes apartment but is nowhere to be found

chapter five

utterson finds jekyll in his lab and jekyll shows him a letter from hyde saying that he has gone and will not be returning, guest compares jekyll and hydes handwriting and they are both the same

chapter six

hydes disappearance has a positive impact on jekyll, however soon returns to a reclusive state , utterson visits lanyon however lanyon refuses to talk about jekyll , lanyon dies

chapter seven

utterson and enfield go on another walk and see jekyll from his window however he suddenly vanishes

chapter eight

utterson and poole break into jekylls lab and find hydes dead body

chapter nine and ten

utterson reads jekyll and lanyons letters and confessions