Download or read book Sherlock Holmes and the Hound of Baskervilles written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic tale of mystery, Mr. Sherlock Holmes and his associate Dr. Watson are out to investigate the supernatural. Sightings of an enormous black hound with blazing eyes and the mysterious death of Sir Charles Baskerville are just curious enough to interest Holmes. He sends Watson ahead with promises to follow. Discover the facts uncovered by Watson and Holmes's deductions in the Calico Illustrated Classics adaptation of Doyle's Sherlock Holmes and the Hound of the Baskervilles. Calico Chapter Books is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Group. Grades 3-8.
Download or read book The Hound of the Baskervilles A Classics Illustrated Novel by Arthur Conan Doyle written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2022-02-17 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of the four crime novels written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes. Originally serialised in The Strand Magazine from August 1901 to April 1902, it is set largely on Dartmoor in Devon in England's West Country and tells the story of an attempted murder inspired by the legend of a fearsome, diabolical hound of supernatural origin. Sherlock Holmes and his companion Dr. Watson investigate the case. This was the first appearance of Holmes since his intended death in "The Final Problem", and the success of The Hound of the Baskervilles led to the character's eventual revival.
Download or read book The Hound of the Baskervilles written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2022-02-26 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Revised edition: Previously published as The Hound of the Baskervilles, this edition of The Hound of the Baskervilles (Illustrated Edition) includes editorial revisions.Sir Charles Baskerville is dead. His body was discovered on the grounds of his Devonshire estate, face frozen in fright, not far from the footprints of a large beast. The cause of death has been determined to be a heart attack, but family legend tells another tale, and Detective Sherlock Holmes is determined to uncover the truth.
Download or read book The Hound of the Baskervilles a Classic Illustrated Edition written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-22 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Revised edition: Previously published as The Hound of the Baskervilles, this edition of The Hound of the Baskervilles (Illustrated Edition) includes editorial revisions.Sir Charles Baskerville is dead. His body was discovered on the grounds of his Devonshire estate, face frozen in fright, not far from the footprints of a large beast. The cause of death has been determined to be a heart attack, but family legend tells another tale, and Detective Sherlock Holmes is determined to uncover the truth.
Download or read book The Hound of the Baskervilles classics Illustrated written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2022-02-26 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The curse of the Baskervilles dates to the seventeenth century, when the wicked Hugo Baskerville chased a farmer's daughter across the pitch-dark moor of Grimpen with vile intentions. The poor girl died of fright, but Baskerville's fate was worse-a giant black hound, eyes afire and jaws dripping with blood, tore out his throat and devoured it on the spot. Since then, the specter of that terrible beast has haunted Baskerville Hall, many of whose inhabitants have met violent, mysterious, and tragic ends. News of the latest death is brought to 221B Baker Street by a local doctor who hopes that Sherlock Holmes can solve the riddle of the curse before it claims yet another victim or leaves the hall forever empty. Sir Charles Baskerville perished alone on the edge of the moor, his face twisted in fright, the footprints of a gigantic hound marking the ground twenty yards from where his body was discovered. Has the mythical monster returned? Or does some other villain now inhabit the desolate moorlands? Holmes and Watson will be pushed to the very edge of reason as they seek to discover just who-or what-
Download or read book The Hound of the Baskervilles Illustrated written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by . This book was released on 2020-11-20 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Hound of the Baskervilles, which saw the return of Sherlock Holmes eight years after his apparent death at the hands of his nemesis Moriarty, is often considered the greatest mystery novel in the English language. It became Arthur Conan Doyle's most famous work and launched an improbable and incredibly successful second act for the world's greatest detective. This Top Five Classics illustrated edition of The Hound of the Baskervilles includes all 60 illustrations by Sidney Paget from the original Strand serials that appeared from August 1901 to April 1902, an informative introduction, and detailed author bio.
Download or read book The Hound of the Baskervilles classics Illustrated written by Conan Doyle and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-09 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The curse of the Baskervilles dates to the seventeenth century, when the wicked Hugo Baskerville chased a farmer's daughter across the pitch-dark moor of Grimpen with vile intentions. The poor girl died of fright, but Baskerville's fate was worse-a giant black hound, eyes afire and jaws dripping with blood, tore out his throat and devoured it on the spot. Since then, the specter of that terrible beast has haunted Baskerville Hall, many of whose inhabitants have met violent, mysterious, and tragic ends. News of the latest death is brought to 221B Baker Street by a local doctor who hopes that Sherlock Holmes can solve the riddle of the curse before it claims yet another victim or leaves the hall forever empty. Sir Charles Baskerville perished alone on the edge of the moor, his face twisted in fright, the footprints of a gigantic hound marking the ground twenty yards from where his body was discovered. Has the mythical monster returned? Or does some other villain now inhabit the desolate moorlands? Holmes and Watson will be pushed to the very edge of reason as they seek to discover just who-or what-"
Download or read book The Hound of the Baskervilles written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd. This book was released on 2014-05-02 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sir Charles Baskerville died under mysterious conditions. Then, there was another death on the moor. The heir of the Baskervilles, Henry Baskerville, was also a target of the strange creature but someone else was killed in his place. Sherlock Homes, Dr. Watson and detective Lestrade ultimately killed the ferocious hound of the moor. The original flavour of these classics has been carefully retained in these abridged versions. Must be read by the youth, housewives, students and executives.
Download or read book The Hound of the Baskervilles written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Classics Illustrated. This book was released on 2018-04-19 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Conan Doyle's third novel featuring "consulting detective" Sherlock Holmes. In this adventure, Holmes and Dr Watson must investigate a mysterious and seemingly supernatural family curse! Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colourful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes a biography of Arthur Conan Doyle and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom and at home to further engage the reader in the story. The Classics Illustrated comic book series began in 1941 with its first issue, Alexandre Dumas's The Three Musketeers, and has since included over 200 classic tales released around the world. This new Paperback Replica edition is part of a continuing effort to make Classics Illustrated available to all, be they young readers just beginning their journeys into the great world of classic literature, or collectors who have fond memories of this much loved comic book series.
Download or read book The Hound of the Baskervilles written by Conan Doyle and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2021-01-08 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The curse of the Baskervilles dates to the seventeenth century, when the wicked Hugo Baskerville chased a farmer's daughter across the pitch-dark moor of Grimpen with vile intentions. The poor girl died of fright, but Baskerville's fate was worse-a giant black hound, eyes afire and jaws dripping with blood, tore out his throat and devoured it on the spot. Since then, the specter of that terrible beast has haunted Baskerville Hall, many of whose inhabitants have met violent, mysterious, and tragic ends. News of the latest death is brought to 221B Baker Street by a local doctor who hopes that Sherlock Holmes can solve the riddle of the curse before it claims yet another victim or leaves the hall forever empty. Sir Charles Baskerville perished alone on the edge of the moor, his face twisted in fright, the footprints of a gigantic hound marking the ground twenty yards from where his body was discovered. Has the mythical monster returned? Or does some other villain now inhabit the desolate moorlands? Holmes and Watson will be pushed to the very edge of reason as they seek to discover just who-or what-"
Download or read book The Hound of the Baskervilles Arthur Conan Doyle written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by . This book was released on 2021-01-14 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The curse of the Baskervilles dates to the seventeenth century, when the wicked Hugo Baskerville chased a farmer's daughter across the pitch-dark moor of Grimpen with vile intentions. The poor girl died of fright, but Baskerville's fate was worse-a giant black hound, eyes afire and jaws dripping with blood, tore out his throat and devoured it on the spot. Since then, the specter of that terrible beast has haunted Baskerville Hall, many of whose inhabitants have met violent, mysterious, and tragic ends. News of the latest death is brought to 221B Baker Street by a local doctor who hopes that Sherlock Holmes can solve the riddle of the curse before it claims yet another victim or leaves the hall forever empty. Sir Charles Baskerville perished alone on the edge of the moor, his face twisted in fright, the footprints of a gigantic hound marking the ground twenty yards from where his body was discovered. Has the mythical monster returned? Or does some other villain now inhabit the desolate moorlands? Holmes and Watson will be pushed to the very edge of reason as they seek to discover just who-or what-"
Download or read book The Hound of the Baskervilles classics Illustrated written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by . This book was released on 2021-08-09 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The curse of the Baskervilles dates to the seventeenth century, when the wicked Hugo Baskerville chased a farmer's daughter across the pitch-dark moor of Grimpen with vile intentions. The poor girl died of fright, but Baskerville's fate was worse--a giant black hound, eyes afire and jaws dripping with blood, tore out his throat and devoured it on the spot. Since then, the specter of that terrible beast has haunted Baskerville Hall, many of whose inhabitants have met violent, mysterious, and tragic ends. News of the latest death is brought to 221B Baker Street by a local doctor who hopes that Sherlock Holmes can solve the riddle of the curse before it claims yet another victim or leaves the hall forever empty. Sir Charles Baskerville perished alone on the edge of the moor, his face twisted in fright, the footprints of a gigantic hound marking the ground twenty yards from where his body was discovered. Has the mythical monster returned? Or does some other villain now inhabit the desolate moorlands? Holmes and Watson will be pushed to the very edge of reason as they seek to discover just who--or what--
Download or read book The Hound of the Baskervilles Illustrated written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Top Five Books LLC. This book was released on 2013-08-05 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Top Five Classics edition of The Hound of the Baskervilles includes: • All 61 illustrations by Sidney Paget from the original Strand serials from 1901–1902 • Introduction • Author bio and select bibliography The Hound of the Baskervilles, which returned Sherlock Holmes to readers eight years after his apparent death at the hands of Professor Moriarty, is often considered the greatest mystery novel in the English language. It became Arthur Conan Doyle’s most famous work and launched an improbable and incredibly successful second act for the world’s greatest detective. Hound brilliantly embodies the best of the Sherlock Holmes mysteries while also being a first-rate gothic horror story. Set in the haunting, primeval landscape of the moors in the West Country of England, Holmes and Watson must unravel bewildering clues and confront the centuries-old legend of a terrifying spectral black hound in foiling one of the most devilishly ingenious villains they’ll ever face.
Download or read book The Hound of the Baskervilles written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Jaico Publishing House. This book was released on 2019 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: JAICO ILLUSTARTED CLASSICS SERIES is a collection of beloved children’s classics read by generations all over the world. Rich with adventures and thrills, these immortal stories with vivid illustrations are designed to delight young readers. THE HOUND OF BASKERVILLES begins with the murder of Sir Charles Baskerville, hunted down by a supernatural hound. The next target of the hound, haunting the Grimpen Mire is Sir Henry Baskerville. Sherlock Holmes, the super sleuth, steps in to solve the secret of the legend and a maze of mysteries haunting the moor. Can Holmes solve the mystery surrounding the death of Sir Charles in time to stop the next murder? Come, let’s go to the beautiful English country side and to the gloomy moors with Sherlock Holmes and his trusted aide, Dr. Watson, to unravel one of his most famous cases. SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE author and creator of the legendary Sherlock Holmes, was born in Scotland and studied medicine in Edinburgh University. He set up his medical practice in Southsea, but when it failed to do well, he started writing.
Download or read book The Hound of the Baskervilles Illustrated written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by . This book was released on 2016-12-21 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of the crime novels written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes. Originally serialised in The Strand Magazine from August 1901 to April 1902, it is set largely on Dartmoor in Devon in England's West Country and tells the story of an attempted murder inspired by the legend of a fearsome, diabolical hound of supernatural origin. Sherlock Holmes and his companion Dr. Watson investigate the case. This was the first appearance of Holmes since his apparent death in "The Final Problem", and the success of The Hound of the Baskervilles led to the character's eventual revival.
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Download or read book The Hound of the Baskervilles Illustrated written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and published by . This book was released on 2020-12-30 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of the four crime novels written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes. Originally serialised in The Strand Magazine from August 1901 to April 1902, it is set largely on Dartmoor in Devon in England's West Country and tells the story of an attempted murder inspired by the legend of a fearsome, diabolical hound of supernatural origin. Sherlock Holmes and his companion Dr. Watson investigate the case. This was the first appearance of Holmes since his apparent death in "The Final Problem", and the success of The Hound of the Baskervilles led to the character's eventual revivalA new, beautifully laid-out edition of Arthur Conan Doyle's classic 1902 mystery adventure novel, featuring his classic detective character Sherlock Holmes.
