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Frankenstein / Dracula / Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
Auteur | Mary Shelley , Robert Louis Stevenson , Bram Stoker |
Eerste Uitgave | 1993 |
Uitgave | 1993 |
Uitgeverij | Signet |
Vorm | roman |
Taal | Engels |
Bladzijden | 400 bladzijden |
Gelezen | 1993-07-10 |
Score | 8/10 |
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Frankenstein - Great God! His yellow skin scarcely covered the work of muscles and arteries beneath; his hair was of a lustrous black, and flowing; his teeth of a pearly whiteness; but these luxuriances only formed a more horrid contrast with his watery eyes, that seemed almost of the same colour as the dun-white sockets in which they were set, his shrivelled complexion and straight black lips. Out of his obsessive dabblings in the unhallowed darkness of the grave, a scientist creates not a man - but a tortured, terrified monster...
Dr. Jekhyl & Mr. Hyde - Mr. Hyde was pale and dwarfish, he gave an impression of deformity without any nameble malformation, he had a displeasing smile, he had borne himself... with a sort of murderous mixture of timidity and boldness, and he spoke with a husky, whispering and somewhat broken voice; all these were points against him, but not all of these together could explain the... disgust, loathing and fear with which Mr. Utterson regarded him. In the strange case of respectable Dr. Jekyll and his infernal alter ego Mr. Hyde, evil smiles and smiles again...
Introduced by Stephen King.