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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.
Jan 30, 2020 · THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES | Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson investigate the legend of a supernatural hound, a beast that may be stalking a young heir on the fog-shrouded moorland that makes...
Based on a local legend of a spectral hound that haunted Dartmoor in Devonshire, England, the story is set in the moors at Baskerville Hall and the nearby Grimpen Mire, and the action takes place mostly at night, when the terrifying hound howls for blood.
Once in Devonshire, Watson discovers a state of emergency, with armed guards on the watch for an escaped convict roaming the moors. He meets potential suspects in Mr. Barrymore and Mrs. Barrymore, the domestic help, and Mr. Jack Stapleton and his sister Beryl, Baskerville neighbors.
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The Hound of the Baskervilles: Directed by Terence Fisher. With Peter Cushing, André Morell, Christopher Lee, Marla Landi. When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.
The Hound of the Baskervilles (HOUN) is a novel written by Arthur Conan Doyle first published in The Strand Magazine in august 1901 - april 1902 (60 illustrations by Sidney Paget). This is the 27th Sherlock Holmes story .
The story is set in the moorlands of Devonshire, England, and follows Holmes and Dr. John Watson as they investigate the mysterious death of Sir Charles Baskerville and the ominous legend of a supernatural hound that haunts the Baskerville family.
The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of the crime novels written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes. Dr. James Mortimer asks Sherlock Holmes for advice following the death of his friend, Sir Charles Baskerville.
The central mystery of The Hound of the Baskervilles concerns a real-life legend of a devil hound that was said to haunt the foggy moors in Devonshire. The legend was recounted to Conan Doyle by Fletcher Robinson, a friend from his sea-faring days who was a native of the area.
