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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

Robert Louis Stevenson

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

Paper book: €14.99

Digital: €3.99

Original publication
1886
Monolingual
12 June 2026
Pages
194
Difficulty
Easy
Genres
Horror, Psychology, Science Fiction
Moods
Get the chills, Understand myself, Think it through
Translated from
English

Book summary

In London, the lawyer Mr Utterson is worried about his old friend Dr Jekyll, a respected physician. In his will, Jekyll leaves everything he owns to a certain Mr Hyde, a brutal man whom everyone fears. Utterson investigates to understand what binds these two men.

This short novel is about the dark side everyone carries within, and leads to one of the most famous revelations in literature.

Its fast pace makes it an ideal classic to read in the language you are learning.

The plot

Wie is die meneer Hyde? Nacht na nacht houdt meneer Utterson, een Londense advocaat, een kleine deur in de gaten. Hij wil het gezicht zien van meneer Hyde, aan wie zijn vriend dokter Jekyll al zijn bezit wil nalaten.

The world of the book

Een stad van mist en geheimen. In het Londen van koningin Victoria moet een gentleman onberispelijk blijven: één gerucht kan zijn reputatie breken. Achter de gevels, in de mist en onder de straatlantaarns, heeft…

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