Download or read book The Hound of the Baskervilles Annotated written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-19 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The rich landowner Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead in the park of his manor surrounded by the grim moor of Dartmoor, in the county of Devon. His death seems to have been caused by a heart attack, but the victim's best friend, Dr. Mortimer, is convinced that the strike was due to a supernatural creature, which haunts the moor in the shape of an enormous hound, with blazing eyes and jaws. In order to protect Baskerville's heir, Sir Henry, who's arriving to London from Canada, Dr. Mortimer asks for Sherlock Holmes' help, telling him also of the so-called Baskervilles' curse, according to which a monstrous hound has been haunting and killing the family males for centuries, in revenge for the misdeeds of one Sir Hugo Baskerville, who lived at the time of Oliver Cromwell.
Download or read book The Hound of the Baskervilles Illustrated written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page 216 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 revival
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Download or read book The Hound of the Baskervilles written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Modern Library. This book was released on 2007-12-18 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction by Laurie R. King The most famous of the Sherlock Holmes stories, The Hound of the Baskervilles features the phantom dog of Dartmoor, which, according to an ancient legend, has haunted the Baskervilles for generations. When Sir Charles Baskerville dies suddenly of a heart attack on the grounds of the family’s estate, the locals are convinced that the spectral hound is responsible, and Holmes is called in. “Conan Doyle triumphed and triumphed deservedly,” G. K. Chesterton wrote, “because he took his art seriously, because he lavished a hundred little touches of real knowledge and genuine picturesqueness on the police novelette.”
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Download or read book The Hound of the Baskervilles written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Berkley Books. This book was released on 1983-07-15 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Sir Charles Baskerville is found mysteriously dead in the grounds of Baskerville Hall, everyone remembers the legend of the monstrous creature that haunts the moor. The greatest detective in the world, Sherlock Holmes, knows there must be a more rational explanation -- but the difficulty lies in finding it before the hellhound finds him.An Accelerated Reader Title.
Download or read book Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Hound of the Baskervilles written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Abdo Publishing Company. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson travel to the bleak wastes of Dartmoor to solve the mystery surrounding the late Sir Charles Baskerville and a ghostly hound.
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Download or read book The Hound of The Baskervilles written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Prabhat Prakashan. This book was released on 2023-10-01 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle: This Sherlock Holmes mystery takes place on the eerie moors of Devonshire, where the detective investigates the legend of a spectral hound that haunts the Baskerville family. The novel masterfully combines suspense, intrigue, and Holmes' brilliant deductive reasoning to create a chilling and unforgettable tale. Key Aspects of the Book "The Hound of the Baskervilles": Sherlock Holmes: The story showcases Holmes' astute observation and deduction skills as he unravels the mystery surrounding the Baskerville family curse. Gothic Atmosphere: The atmospheric setting of the moors and the supernatural elements contribute to the book's suspenseful and haunting tone. Complex Plot: The intricate web of secrets, suspects, and motives engages readers as they attempt to solve the puzzle alongside Holmes. Arthur Conan Doyle was a Scottish writer and physician best known for creating the iconic detective Sherlock Holmes. Born in 1859, Doyle's Holmes stories have left an indelible mark on detective fiction and popular culture. The Hound of the Baskervilles, published in 1902, remains one of his most celebrated works, showcasing his talent for weaving intricate mysteries with memorable characters.
Download or read book The Hound of the Baskervilles the Valley of Fear written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and published by . This book was released on 2017-08 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book The Hound of the Baskervilles written by A. Conan Doyle and published by 谷月社. This book was released on 2015-10-03 with total page 218 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 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 Oxford Children s Classics The Hound of the Baskervilles written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Oxford Children's. This book was released on 2023-08-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Oxford Children's Classic features the complete unabridged text, an introduction by Nancy Springer, and other bonus material including insights for readers, facts, activities, and more . . .Master detective Sherlock Holmes and his trusty sidekick Dr Watson are called upon to investigate the untimely death of Sir Charles Baskerville. Many are quick to blame a family curse and a ghostly black hound, but is there a more logical explanation?
Download or read book Hound of the Baskervilles written by Russell PUNTER and published by . This book was released on 2018-09-06 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most famous Sherlock Holmes adventure is vividly brought to life in this full colour graphic novel adaptation. The faithful, dynamic retelling is accompanied by Andrea da Rold's superbly detailed illustrations which recreate the world of bustling Victorian London and the eerie Devonshire moors. Part of a new series of graphic novels from Usborne, bringing classic stories to life in an exciting, modern way. Simple, engaging dialogue make these books perfect for reluctant readers. Comic book illustrations sure to appeal to fans of the incredibly popular Marvel and DC franchises.
Download or read book Sherlock Holmes and the Hound of the Baskervilles written by Jan Fields and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2011 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents an adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's mystery in which Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson travel to the bleak wastes of Dartmoor, England to solve the mystery surrounding the late Sir Charles Baskerville and a ghostly hound.
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Download or read book Graphic Novels the Hound of the Baskervilles written by Russell Punter and published by . This book was released on 2022-04-13 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A graphic novel retelling of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic thriller. Sir Charles Baskerville's mysterious death is a case for the world's greatest detective - Sherlock Holmes. Was Sir Charles a victim of the family curse? Holmes and Watson must use all their skill and courage when they encounter the terrifying Hound of the Baskervilles... Sensational artwork and simple, engaging dialogue make this book perfect for reluctant readers.
