The Hound of the Baskervilles The Hound of The Baskervilles begins at 221B Baker Street‚ London‚ England. This story is told by Watson‚ as he and Sherlock Holmes are asked to investigate the mysterious death of Sir Charles Baskerville. This legend leads one to believe that the Baskerville estate and family is cursed by a great black hound‚ but Watson and Mr. Holmes are determined to prove this curse to be no more than an old tall tale. With only one heir left in the Baskerville family remaining
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Atmosphere in “The Hound of the Baskervilles” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was born in 1859. His mother Mary Doyle regularly read to him which is where he began his own love of books. Some years after graduating from college in 1876 he began writing. His first Sherlock Holmes book was “A Study in Scarlet”‚ written in 1887. “The Hound of the Baskervilles” was written in 1902. The plot of this story focuses on a hound‚ supposedly trying to kill off the Baskerville family. Holmes himself
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CHAPTER SIX: Baskerville Hall Summary Holmes and Watson arrive for the train on time‚ the latter armed with his revolver and a suspect list of about ten people. Sir Henry has not found his missing boot‚ but the unknown follower has also not turned up the past two days. Holmes warns the baronet never to go out alone and especially to avoid the moor at night. With this‚ the party sets off on the ride to the moor.Though the young Baskerville has never before seen the Hall‚ he is eager and Watson sees
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Main Events * Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead in the alley near his home‚ Baskerville Hall. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson are asked by a family friend to investigate furthur. * Sir Henry‚ the new heir to the family inheritance‚ arrives from Canada to move into Baskerville Hall. However‚ strange things start happening. He receives a letter telling him to keep away from the moor and two of his boots go missing (a new black one‚ and an old brown one). They also discover that a
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In the report Watson wrote to Holmes concerning incidents surrounding Henry Baskervilles and the moor‚ his use of creative descriptive language revealed his romantic and imaginative feature. In contrast of Holmes‚ he was not mechanic‚ he always apply metaphors‚ similes‚ personifications and also some vivid adjectives to build up an atmosphere. [The] God-forsaken corner of the world referred to the quite isolated moor and this informal adjective gave the feeling of deserted more appealing. He admired
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In the first chapter of the hound of Baskervilles a mysterious person visits the shared home of John Watson and Sherlock holmes‚ but they weren’t there to meet him‚ they discover a walking stick that the mysterious visitor left behind. Watson notices that it’s a nice walking stick and is engraved under the handle‚ the engraving says "to James Mortimer MRCS from the friends of the CCH" its dated 1884. Watson deducts that it belongs to a doctor and is from a hunting club‚ but he’s pretty wrong. Holmes
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In the novel‚ The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle‚ mysterious events happen. Detective Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson return to Dartmoor‚ England‚ for an adventure full of secrecy. Through Doyle’s confound novel‚ the theme of not being ruled by fear is developed through secret Baskerville stories‚ upset characters‚ and revealing crimes Accordingly‚ the new secluded Baskerville story‚ has lead to a tragic death in the family. At the beginning of the novel‚ there is a terrifying
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