![]() ![]() Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd ISBN: 9780141199177 Number of pages: 208 Weight: 149 g Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 8 mm You may also be interested in. ![]() The Penguin English Library - 100 editions of the best fiction in English, from the eighteenth century and the very first novels to the beginning of the First World War. The Hound of the Baskervilles gripped readers when it was first serialised and has continued to hold its place in the popular imagination. It is left to Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson to solve the mystery of the legend of the phantom hound before Sir Charles' heir comes to an equally gruesome end. Sherlock Holmes is consulted in his Baker Street apartment by Dr.Mortimer, a physician now living on the fringes of Dartmoor. When Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead on the wild Devon moorland with the footprints of a giant hound nearby, the blame is placed on a family curse. The Hound of the Baskervilles, serialized in 19011902, was the third novel featuring Holmes and Watson. ![]() The terrible spectacle of the beast, the fog of the moor, the discovery of a body: this classic horror story pits detective against dog, rationalism against the supernatural, good against evil. "Mr Holmes, they were the footprints of a gigantic hound!" ![]() The Penguin English Library Edition of The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle The Hound of the Baskervilles (Penguin Classics) Paperback Octoby Arthur Conan Doyle (Author), Christopher Frayling (Editor) 7,570 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle 0.19 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover 9.95 4 Used from 5.46 16 New from 8.11 1 Collectible from 38. ![]()
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