Victorian Gentlemen (Scottish Highers English): Flashcards

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Victorian Gentlemen
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Publication year of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde

1886

Victorian era dates

1837-1901

Social class of Victorian gentlemen

Upper classes

Professions qualifying as gentlemen

Army officers, ministers, doctors, lawyers

Utterson's profession

Lawyer

Why reputation essential for Victorian gentlemen

Without it, lost gentleman status & all benefits

What gentlemen expected to control strictly

Their emotions

What Jekyll concealed to maintain respectability

His pleasures

How Jekyll felt before creating Hyde

Like a 'double dealer'

Jekyll's quote about what he valued

'Safe of all men's respect, wealthy, beloved'

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