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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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    ===================================================================== The creature howled in the moonlight and sent shivers down people’s spines. This very scary mystery novel was written by Arthur Conan Doyle in 1983 (Page 1) and is called “The Hound Of The Baskervilles”. This fiction mystery is about Sherlock Holmes and his partner‚ Dr. Watson. The duo solves mysteries in the town of London‚ England . (We learn that on page 4-5) The author of the book uses many types of

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    The Hound of the Baskervilles The Hound of the Baskervilles was a very good page turner book. It had many clues to help you get a closer idea of who the real criminal was. As I kept on reading‚ the facts were getting clearer by the second and as different events past in the book I just wanted to keep reading the book to unmask that horrifying criminal and hope that he didn’t kill his next victim who was Sir Henry Baskerville at the end. In the paragraphs below I will be describing why

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    English Book Review On The Hound of the Baskervilles 2013-2014 Done By: Gaurav Dokania XI-“D” 1149 Acknowledgement I would sincerely like to thank Mrs. Mini James‚ My English teacher as well as our principal Mrs. Geetha Balachander for giving me this opportunity to make this review on the book The Hound of the Baskervilles. I would also like to thank my parents for giving me the time‚ moral support and financial assistance to make this review a success. Without

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    The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of the four crime novels written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes. Originally serialised in The Strand Magazine from August 1901 to April 1902‚ it is set largely on Dartmoor in Devon in England’s West Country and tells the story of an attempted murder inspired by the legend of a fearsome‚ diabolical hound of supernatural origin. Sherlock Holmes and his companion Doctor Watson investigate the case. This was the first appearance

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    Stapleton time to plan his next kill‚ which would appear to be on Sir Henry Baskerville. In the novel‚ he was the Baskerville family’s butler‚ Seldon’s brother‚ and the wife of Elizabeth Barrymore. Charles Baskerville Sir Charles Baskerville’s death was what started the mystery in the novel. He was at the Yew alley waiting for Laura Lyons when the hound leaped into the alley and frightened Baskerville until his heart could not take it any longer. His heart failed (most

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    to read on further to the end‚ The Hound of the Baskervilles starring Sherlock Holmes was wrote by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. <br> <br>Dr. Watson‚ Dr. James Mortimer‚ and Sir Henry Baskerville were the main Characters of the book. The story was a mystery‚ which took in place in London‚ and dealt with a crime that Dr. Mortimer introduced to Holmes‚ the expert in crime solving. There was a legend or great story about the Baskervilles‚ and there was this great hound that plagued the family. Sir Charles

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    The Truth About Sherlock Holmes Many people have heard of Sherlock Holmes but do they really know who he is? Everybody sees him as a famous worldwide detective but in fact he is more than that. In the novel The Hound of the Baskervilles written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Sherlock Holmes who is the protagonist‚ serves as a determined character always unfolding any kind of mystery and is a very complicated but yet fascinating man. During the whole book Sherlock shows us that he is bold‚ arrogant

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    Name: Alexia Stoker Date:6/28/16 Book title: The Hound of Baskervilles Author: Arthur Conan Doyle Genre : Mystery Setting: The setting of the book was London in the late 1800s Sherlock Holmes also says the year was 1884‚ the place was in London ‚ Devonshire also in baker street. Point of view 3rd person omniscient because it’s mostly

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    Compare and Contrast The Hound of the Baskervilles Movie and Book The Hound of the Baskervilles written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and the movie The Hound of the Baskervilles directed by Jeremy Bret are two works of art that are mainly telling the same story. There are‚ however‚ many differences about the book and the movie. Those differences don’t affect the outcome of the story‚ but they give less impact to the story. Along with the differences there are many similarities‚ and those similarities

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