Bøker av Robert Louis Stevenson

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde might represent one of the first literary memes, dropping into the western canon like a bombshell, and staying put 150 years later.

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A spirited tale of high adventure, Kidnapped has charmed and delighted generations of readers ever since its publication more than a hundred years ago. Seventeen-year-old David Balfour is plunged into danger when his uncle contrives to cheat him out of his inheritance. His harrowing ordeal finds him in the company of renegades and rebels and takes him from tempestuous seas to the Scottish highlands.This handsome, meticulously produced Warbler Classics edition includes all seventeen William Hole illustrations from the 1886 first edition of the book, along with annotations throughout and an extensive biographical timeline.

Dr. Jekyll believes that evil burdens every soul, so he creates a drug to rid himself of evil. But little does he know, each time he takes to drug, the evil within him starts to grow more powerful.

Treasure Island follows the adventures of a cabin boy named Jim Hawkins on board the Hispaniola. Hawkins is in for the adventure of a lifetime, as he braves dangerous waters, lives through a mutiny, and searches for buried treasure.

Der Text, der Stevenson mit einem Schlag berühmt machte: Detektivroman, psychologische Fallstudie und Ausgangspunkt eines modernen, vielfach nacherzählten, verfilmten und interpretierten Mythos. Zwei Kommentare beleuchten aus rechtswissenschaftlich-kriminologischer und aus literaturwissenschaftlicher Sicht die Form, die Entstehungsgeschichte und die ideen-, rechts- und literaturgeschichtlichen Kontexte.

By Robert Louis Stevenson and adapted by Nick Lane. Doctor Henry Jekyll is a good man. Successful within his field and respected by his peers, he''s close to a neurological discovery that will change the face of medical science forever. However, his methods are less than ethical, and when a close friend and colleague threatens to expose and destroy his work, Jekyll is forced to experiment on himself, whereupon something goes very wrong... or very right. And suddenly Jekyll has a new friend, the brutal Edward Hyde. A thrilling adaptation of Robert Louis Stevensons dark psychological fantasy, The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde immerses you in the myth and mystery of 19th century London''s fog-bound streets where love, betrayal and murder lurk at every chilling twist and turn. Gripping, stylish and thought-provoking, this is unmissable theatre. Go on. Treat your dark side! This is the third edition of this adaptation.

Le jeune Jim Hawkins est le fils du gérant de L'Amiral-Benbow, une auberge située sur la côte de Bristol, en Angleterre. Un jour Billy Bones, un vieux loup de mer chargé d'un coffre, s'installe à l'auberge. Jim est tout à la fois fasciné et terrifié par ce marin colérique, violent et ivrogne, d'autant qu'une obscure menace semble planer sur ce dernier. Cette menace se précise lorsqu'un dénommé Chien Noir, vient trouver Bones et lui tient de sinistres propos puis quand Pew, un pirate aveugle, arrive à l'auberge et donne à Billy Bones « la tache noire » , annonciatrice de mort dans le monde des pirates.