Dr.Jekyll and Mr.Hyde
A class project
Marcos Matamoros Garcia
IESCristodelRosario-Zafra (Badajoz)
Information about the book: Tittle: Dr.Jekyll and Mr.Hyde Author: Robert Louis Stevenson Publishing house: Mcmillan readers Main characters: -Dr.Jekyll: He was a scientific. He spent all his time in his laboratory studying chemical substances. He lived near Cavendish Square. -Mr.Hyde: He was small and ugly. His clothes were too large for him. -J.G.Utterson: He was a lawyer. He was tall and thin. He lived alone in a big house in the centre of London. He was intelligent and had a lot of friends. -Dr.Lanyon: He was a friend of Henry Jekyll and Utterson. He died because he had a terrible shock. -Mr.Enfield: He was a friend of Utterson. He told to Utterson the history of Edward Hyde and the girl -Sir Danvers Carew: He was a doctor. He was murdered in October 1885. -Poole: He was the servant of Henry Jekyll. -Mr.Maw: He was a chemist.
-Maud Doyle: She was the servant of Mr.Parker who saw the murder of Sir Danvers Carew Summary: Enfield told to Utterson a story about a girl and a strange man in the east of London. The man kicked her and after he paid a cheque of one hundred pounds but the cheque was strange because was from Henry Jekyll. Utterson began to investigate this strange man and the cheque. He talked with Jekyll but he doesn´t understand anything. He went to visit to Dr.Lanyon for talk about Jekyll but he had a terrible shock and a week later he died. Jekyll was very strange. He didn´t leave his laboratory. One day, Utterson and Enfield saw Henry Jekyll in the window of his house. They began to talk but suddenly Jekyll put his hands in his face and they saw a different face. Utterson went to the Jekyll´s house and broke the dor of his laboratory. There was Mr. Hyde died with a bottle of poison in his hand. Personal opinion: It is a mistery book and I think that is a very interesting book Word
Meaning
Sentence
Narrow
Estrecho
Safe Towards
Caja fuerte Hacia
Pleasant
Agradable
Nonsense Envelope
Tonteria Sobre
This is a narrow street I bought a safe I walked towards my house This is a pleasant man This is a nonsense We haven´t got any envelopes
Kind Injured Axe
Amable Herido Hacha
Reward
Recompensa
Murder
Asesinato
Guest
Invitado
Will Brightly
Testamento Brillantemente
Wild
Salvaje
Murderer Pale Courtyard
Asesino Palido Patio
He is very kind He is injured He had an axe in his house They paid the reward The murder was yesterday There were lots of guests in the party She lost her will The moon was shining brightly This is a wild animal I saw the murderer Her face was pale The courtyard was very small