The Hound Of The Baskervilles(Illustrated)

The Hound Of The Baskervilles(Illustrated)

Arthur Conan Doyle

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Editorial:
Syed KAMRAN AMEER
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9783563046210
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Illustrated edition: This special edition of The Hound of the Baskervilles includes beautifully crafted illustrations, a concise summary, an insightful author biography, and a comprehensive list of characters.The Hound of the Baskervilles is one of Arthur Conan Doyle’s most famous and thrilling Sherlock Holmes mysteries. Originally published in 1902, this classic novel follows the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes and his loyal companion, Dr. Watson, as they investigate the eerie legend of a supernatural hound haunting the Baskerville family on the mist-shrouded moors of Devonshire.Sir Charles Baskerville’s mysterious death sparks fear that the ancient curse of a ghostly, monstrous hound has returned to claim the life of his heir, Sir Henry Baskerville. Holmes and Watson are called upon to unravel the truth behind this sinister legend, where danger and deceit lurk at every turn. The novel skillfully blends Gothic horror with classic detective work, keeping readers on edge as the mystery deepens.This illustrated edition adds visual depth to the story, enhancing the chilling atmosphere of the Baskerville estate and the ominous moors. The book also includes a summary of the plot, a biography of Arthur Conan Doyle, and a detailed character list, making it a perfect companion for new readers and devoted Holmes fans alike.

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