The Hound of the BaskervillesPenguin Group USA, Incorporated, 1986 - Fiction In this, one of the most famous of Doyle's mysteries, the tale of an ancient curse and a savage ghostly hound comes frighteningly to life. The gray towers of Baskerville Hall and the wild open country of Dartmoor will haunt the reader as Holmes and Watson seek to unravel the many secrets ofthe misty English bogs. |
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Mr Sherlock Holmes | 9 |
The Curse of the Baskervilles | 19 |
The Problem | 33 |
Copyright | |
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adventure Afterword Arthur Conan Doyle asked Baker Street baronet Barrymore Baskerville Hall boot brother certainly chance Conan Doyle convict Coombe Tracey creature cried dark Dartmoor dear Watson door doubt Doyle's eyes face fear followed Frankland gentleman gray Grimpen Mire hand heard heart Herman Melville hill hound instant James Mortimer knew lady Laura Lyons Lestrade letter light London looked matter Merripit House mind Miss Stapleton moor moorland morning Mortimer mysterious Nathaniel Hawthorne never night once passed path R. P. Blackmur Regent Street Robert Lewis Stevenson round seemed seen Sherlock Holmes side Sir Charles Baskerville Sir Charles's death Sir Henry Baskerville stared stood story strange sure surprise tell thing thought to-night told turned waiting walk Waterloo Station wife window woman words yew alley