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Some blame the sudden death of Sir Charles Baskerville on the legend of a fearsome and ghostly hound that is said to have haunted his Devonshire family for generations. So when the services of famed detective Sherlock Holmes are engaged to ensure the safety of Baskerville heir Sir Henry – recently arrived from America – Dr Watson is surprised to find his friend dismissive of the matter. In fact, Watson is dispatched alone to accompany Sir Henry to Baskerville Hall in Devon while Holmes deals with another case. Yet Watson finds the wild moors are a far cry from the orderly streets of London, and in the cold night a savage and bestial howl may be heard …
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The Hound of the Baskervilles, Arthur Conan Doyle
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- Released
- 2007
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 214
- ISBN10
- 0141034327
- ISBN13
- 9780141034324
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery Novels, Animals, Suspense, Horror, Murders, Detective Fiction, Secrets, Great Britain, Detective, English Literature, Adapted for Film, Dogs, Mysterious, Mysteries, London, Gothic Horror, Sherlock Holmes, Stories About Dogs, Manor, Killer Animals
- First published
- 1902
- Original title
- The Hound of the Baskervilles
- Rating
- 4.1 out of 5
- Description
- Some blame the sudden death of Sir Charles Baskerville on the legend of a fearsome and ghostly hound that is said to have haunted his Devonshire family for generations. So when the services of famed detective Sherlock Holmes are engaged to ensure the safety of Baskerville heir Sir Henry – recently arrived from America – Dr Watson is surprised to find his friend dismissive of the matter. In fact, Watson is dispatched alone to accompany Sir Henry to Baskerville Hall in Devon while Holmes deals with another case. Yet Watson finds the wild moors are a far cry from the orderly streets of London, and in the cold night a savage and bestial howl may be heard …