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By: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930)
The Hound of the Baskervilles is a thrilling piece of detective fiction that will captivate readers from start to finish. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s masterful storytelling and intricate plot keep you on the edge of your seat as you try to unravel the mystery along with the brilliant detective Sherlock Holmes.
The atmospheric setting of the misty moors of Dartmoor adds to the sense of tension and foreboding throughout the novel. The characters are well-developed and engaging, particularly the enigmatic and eccentric Holmes, whose keen powers of deduction never fail to impress.
The gradual unfolding of the mystery behind the legendary hound that haunts the Baskerville family is expertly done, with plenty of twists and turns to keep you guessing until the very end. Doyle’s writing is evocative and vivid, transporting you to the grim and eerie landscape of the moors.
Overall, The Hound of the Baskervilles is a gripping and atmospheric read that will satisfy fans of mystery and suspense. Doyle’s sharp wit and clever plotting make this a timeless classic that is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers.
Book Description:
The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of four crime novels by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes. Originally serialised in The Strand Magazine from August 1901 to April 1902, it is set largely on Dartmoor in Devon in England’s West Country and tells the story of an attempted murder inspired by the legend of a fearsome, diabolical hound.