The Hound of the BaskervillesTerror stalks the Devonshire moors as a long-forgotten horror reawakens to haunt the last remaining heir of Baskerville Manor. Widely considered to be Conan Doyle's finest work, The Hound of the Baskervilles features the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and his faithful colleague Dr. Watson as they grapple with a mysterious power from the unseen world. This modern edition by Finisterra Books features original illustrations by Sidney Paget as first published in The Strand Magazine. |
Contents
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| 11 | |
The Problem | 27 |
Sir Henry Baskerville | 41 |
Three Broken Threads | 59 |
Baskerville Hall | 74 |
The Stapletons of Merripit House | 88 |
First Report of Dr Watson | 108 |
Second Report of Dr Watson | 119 |
Extract from the Diary of Dr Watson | 145 |
The Man on the Tor | 160 |
Death on the Moor | 179 |
Fixing the Nets | 197 |
The Hound of the Baskervilles | 214 |
A Retrospection | 231 |
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