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The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles

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Regarded as one of the greatest detective novels ever written, The Hound of the Baskervilles occupies a unique place in literary history. Arthur Conan Doyle masterfully blends the conventions of rational detective fiction with the eerie atmosphere of gothic storytelling, creating a narrative that is both intellectually engaging and emotionally suspenseful.The novel revolves around the ancient legend of a monstrous hound said to plague the Baskerville family. Against this backdrop of folklore and fear, Sherlock Holmes applies methodical reasoning, while Dr. Watson provides detailed observation and moral grounding. Much of the story unfolds in Holmes's absence, allowing Watson to take center stage and deepening the psychological dimension of the investigation.Beyond its mystery plot, the novel reflects themes of scientific progress, social change, and the tension between tradition and modernity in Edwardian England. The wild landscape of the moors functions almost as a character itself, reinforcing isolation, danger, and uncertainty.Frequently studied in schools and universities, The Hound of the Baskervilles offers rich material for literary analysis, genre study, and historical context. Its enduring popularity lies in its balance of suspense, character development, and logical resolution, affirming Sherlock Holmes as an icon of world literature.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
226
Release Date:
2026-01-14
Publication Date:
2026-01-14
Publisher:
Antique Publication Press
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
9366084710
ISBN13:
9789366084718
Weight:
291 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
12 cm
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