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At Baskerville Hall On The Grim Moors Of Devonshire, A Legendary Curse Has Apparently Claimed One More Victim. Sir Charles Baskerville Has Been Found Dead. There Are No Signs Of Violence, But His Face Is Hideously Distorted With Terror. Years Earlier, A Houndlike Beast With Blazing Eyes And Dripping Jaws Was Reported To Have Torn Out The Throat Of Hugo Baskerville. Has The Spectral Destroyer Struck Again? More Important, Is Sir Henry Baskerville, Younger Heir To The Estate, Now In Danger?Enter Sherlock Holmes, Summoned To Protect Sir Henry From The Fate That Has Threatened The Baskerville Family. As Holmes And Watson Begin To Investigate, A Bloodchilling Howl From The Fogshrouded Edges Of The Great Grimpen Mire Signals That The Legendary Hound Of The Baskervilles Is Poised For Yet Another Murderous Attack.The Hound Of The Baskervilles First Appeared As A Serial In The Strand Magazine In 1901. By The Time Of Its Publication In Book Form Eight Months Later, This Brilliantly Plotted, Richly Atmospheric Detective Story Had Already Achieved The Status Of A Classic. It Has Often Been Called The Best Detective Story Ever Written. It Remains A Thrilling Tale Of Suspense, Must Reading For Every Lover Of Detective Fiction.
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- Q: What is the plot of The Hound of the Baskervilles? A: The Hound of the Baskervilles follows detective Sherlock Holmes as he investigates the mysterious death of Sir Charles Baskerville, who is believed to have been killed by a legendary supernatural hound. The story unfolds on the moors of Devonshire, where Holmes seeks to protect Sir Henry Baskerville from the same fate.
- Q: Who is the author of The Hound of the Baskervilles? A: The Hound of the Baskervilles is written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, a renowned author known for creating the famous detective Sherlock Holmes.
- Q: What is the book's publication date? A: This edition of The Hound of the Baskervilles was published on October 21, 1994.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The Hound of the Baskervilles is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does The Hound of the Baskervilles have? A: The book contains 128 pages.
- Q: Is The Hound of the Baskervilles suitable for all readers? A: The Hound of the Baskervilles is considered a classic detective novel, suitable for readers who enjoy mystery and suspense, though it may contain themes of horror that are best suited for older readers.
- Q: What language is this edition of The Hound of the Baskervilles in? A: This edition is published in English.
- Q: Are there any notable features of this edition? A: This edition features the classic story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, recognized for its rich atmosphere and intricate plot, making it a must-read for fans of detective fiction.
- Q: What condition is the book in when purchased? A: The book is in new condition when purchased.
- Q: Is The Hound of the Baskervilles part of a series? A: No, The Hound of the Baskervilles is a standalone novel, although it features the character Sherlock Holmes, who appears in other stories by Arthur Conan Doyle.