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Originally serialised in The Strand Magazine from August 1901 to April 1902, it is set largely in Dartmoor, Devon, in England's West Country and follows Holmes and Watson investigating the legend of a fearsome, diabolical hound of supernatural origin.
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- 1902
19 de jun. de 2024 · In The Hound of the Baskervilles Conan Doyle uncharacteristically emphasized the eerie setting and mysterious atmosphere rather than the hero’s deductive ingenuity. One of the all-time classic mysteries, the novel was hugely popular as readers rejoiced at the return of Sherlock Holmes.
What is the curse of the Baskerville family? How does Sir Charles Baskerville die? Why does Sherlock Holmes pretend to stay in London? What is the significance of the portrait of Sir Hugo Baskerville? Why does the culprit return Sir Henry Baskerville’s new boot?
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- 1902
Sir Charles Baskerville dies on the moor under mysterious circumstances and rumors abound about a demonic hound. When the American heir arrives to take charge, a family friend calls in Holmes and Watson to get to the heart of the mystery.
The reappearance of Sherlock Holmes in The Hound gave readers, and in particular publishers, the hope that the detective would return permanently.
What is the curse of the Baskerville family? How does Sir Charles Baskerville die? Why does Sherlock Holmes pretend to stay in London? What is the significance of the portrait of Sir Hugo Baskerville? Why does the culprit return Sir Henry Baskerville’s new boot?
27 de jun. de 2021 · “The peasants say it is the Hound of the Baskervilles calling for its prey. I’ve heard it once or twice before, but never quite so loud.” I looked round, with a chill of fear in my heart, at the huge swelling plain, mottled with the green patches of rushes.
