The Hound of Baskervilles

by Arthur Conan Doyle, David Mann (Illustrator)

Overview

Murder, mayhem, and a hero with a drug addiction! A desolate moor, a diabolical dog, and some inbred locals—Sherlock Holmes is really up against it. With the help of his trusty sidekick Dr. Watson, Holmes pieces together a mystery that has captured the imagination of readers across the decades—all while practicing a serious coffee and cocaine habit.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781843441236
Publisher:	Oldcastle Books
Publication date:	07/01/2013
Series:	Pulp! The Classics , #3
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	224
File size:	393 KB

About the Author

Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930) was a Scottish physician and writer, most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, generally considered a milestone in the field of crime fiction. He was a prolific writer whose other works include science fiction, plays, romances, poetry, nonfiction, and historical novels.

Date of Birth:

May 22, 1859

Date of Death:

July 7, 1930

Place of Birth:

Edinburgh, Scotland

Place of Death:

Crowborough, Sussex, England

Education:

Edinburgh University, B.M., 1881; M.D., 1885

Table of Contents

I	Mr. Sherlock Holmes	9
II	The Curse of the Baskervilles	17
III	The Problem	29
IV	Sir Henry Baskerville	39
V	Three Broken Threads	52
VI	Baskerville Hall	63
VII	The Stapletons of Merripit House	74
VIII	First Report of Dr. Watson	89
IX	The Light Upon the Moor: Second Report of Dr. Watson	97
X	Extract from the Diary of Dr. Watson	115
XI	The Man on the Tor	126
XII	Death on the Moor	140
XIII	Fixing the Nets	153
XIV	The Hound of the Baskervilles	166
XV	A Retrospection	179