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    The Hound of Baskerville The Sherlock Holmes novel The Hound of the Baskervilles written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is a very unique story‚ but just how unique is it? The series Doctor Who originally created by Sydney Newman‚ C.E. Webber and Donald Wilson contains many of the same elements our famous detective’s story has. The series Doctor Who is the story of an advanced alien time traveler known as The Doctor. Throughout the series The Doctor goes through time and space accompanied with his

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    whereas in the book‚ Watson questions Mrs. In conclusion‚ the film version of Hound of the Baskervilles was very similar to the book‚ but there were some differences. Finally‚ Stapleton was announced dead in the Grimpen myer ‚ as he was in both versions of the story. One major difference in the movie that was not in the book was the starting scene of the movie was set in the moor with Sir Charles being attacked by the Hound. In the book the starting scene was when Watson and Holmes had just found a

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    The Hound of the Baskervilles is a mystery about who was trying to kill Sir Henry. Holmes used disguises and clues to figure out who was trying to kill Sir Henry. When Holmes is told of the curse of the Baskervilles‚ a big crazy dog that could kill someone he got suspicious. I really liked this movie and thought it was really interesting. In the movie multiple character are suspicious. Dr. James Mortimer was not very found of the idea that Sir Henry was going to visit his ancestors estate‚ because

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    The Hound of the Baskervilles Essay In life‚ we all know someone who would do anything to get what they want. Do you ever do something horrible just to get something that isn’t a big deal? In the novel‚ The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle‚ Jack Stapleton is a confined‚ furtive and even pugnacious man. He does some pretty atrocious things in the novel. In the book‚ Doyle exemplifies the theme that greed can corrupt a person. The theme can be identified because the author

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    behind bars. However‚ with time these methods have changed‚ as have many things‚ but whether or not the change is completely beneficial still remains debatable. This transformation in criminal investigations can be seen clearly through two fictitious characters‚ Sherlock Holmes and Adrian Monk. In the 1800s‚ when the world renowned Sherlock Holmes “existed”‚ detectives relied heavily on their intuition and physical evidence‚ as well as the stories of eye witnesses and people closest to the victim. Nowadays

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    Jeong 1 Ji Won Jeong Ms.Santos English 9 Honors 21 October 2015 Sir Henry Baskerville The Hound of the Baskervilles is a fictional‚ mysterious book written by Arthur Conan Doyle. The story takes place in the eighteen hundreds London‚ and in Devonshire‚ Baskerville Hall as the story progresses. The mystery begins when Sherlock Holmes finds a cane left in his office by an unknown visitor along with his assistant‚ Dr.Watson. The cane’s owner later appears to be James Mortimer‚ as he entered the office

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    The Hound of the Baskervilles has an exchange of Gothic‚ evil‚ and supernatural elements throughout it. The tales of the town are quite mysterious and some are even jaw-dropping and keeps the reader on the edge of his or her seat. The sinister aspect surrounds every scene throughout the book‚ from the beginning to the end. One of the major themes associated with Doyle’s detective work is that of the Gothic environment. This is evidenced in the passage when Watson is walking through the moor and

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    domain of science and reason. At the same time‚ the Victorian era was marked by the rising awareness of the foreign influence and its consequences. In The Hound of the Baskervilles Conan Doyle explores both subjects to depict guilt as a force that stems from within and is spurred from without. As far as the family history goes‚ the Baskervilles are an old and cursed line haunted by the sins of their ancestor in form of a hellish beast. However‚ Holmes rejects the metaphysical explanation and searches

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    The Hound of Baskerville wrapped up in a brilliantly satisfying ending. It didn’t end in a way I had expected it to. The ending began with the three detectives entering the Merripit house quietly. The Hound of Baskerville turned out to be an actual Hound. It was a bloodhound-mastiff mix‚ contradicting my prediction of it being an actual person with a hidden identity. The way they described the Hound made it sound like a mythical creature. At one point they called it a fire breathing beast

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    The Hound of the Baskervilles.Sir Arthur Conan Doyle First of all‚ this is a classic story of Sherlock Holmes narrated by his dear Watson‚ the author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is one if not the best story teller in British Literature concerning detective issues. The story began with a strange case that came to Baker Street in the hands of Dr. Mortimer who came to London from a countryside town called Devonshire‚ where apparently a mysterious case had taken place‚ it was not only a matter of murder

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