Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. His works also include fantasy and science fiction, as well as plays, romances, non-fiction and historical novels. The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of the crime novels written by the author featuring the famous detective. It tells the story of an attempted murder inspired by the legend of a fearsome, diabolical hound of supernatural origin. His Last Bow is a collection of famous stories about the legendary sleuth. Venture back in time to Victorian London to join literature`s greatest detective team - the brilliant Sherlock Holmes and his devoted assistant, Dr. Watson.
ISBN: 978-5-521-08132-5
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: август 2018
Arthur Conan Doyle`s most famous novel, The Hound of the Baskervilles, heralds the return of Sherlock Holmes after his apparent death in The Final Problem. This masterwork of crime writing expertly fuses suspense and dread with a primal terror of the weird, unfamiliar, and invisible.Set in Devonshire, the lonely moorlands and the imposing Baskerville Hall provide the sinister backdrop over which the daemonic hound casts an ominous shadow over the landscape. The sudden death of Sir Charles Baskerville raises many questions. Could his death be linked to the legend of a hound that has terrorized his family for multiple generations? Only Sherlock Holmes can unravel the mystery...
В книге представлено произведение «Собака Баскервилей» и другие рассказы английского писателя Артура Конан Дойла. Все произведения даны на языке оригинала.Знакомство с оригиналами творений классиков зарубежной литературы, науки, искусства поможет сегодняшним студентам составить более точное представление о неповторимой стилистике каждого автора, а также расширит словарный запас, знания об истории...
ISBN: 9785534056792
Издательство:
Юрайт
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2017
Книга известного Артура Конан Дойля "Собака Баскервиллей" на английском языке. Захватывающая история для знающих английский на уровне Elementary (A2). Задания на понимание в конце книги. Графические иллюстрации. Audio СD.
Более 100 лет мир читает рассказы о Шерлоке Холмсе. Слава этого героя затмила всех литературных персонажей мировой литературы. В настоящее издание вошли сборник рассказов "Возвращение Шерлока Холмса" и самое захватывающее и любимое читателями всех возрастов произведение о приключениях Шерлока Холмса и доктора Уотсона - "Собака Баскервилей". В книге произведения даются в том порядке и с тем...
ISBN: 978-5-9922-0800-9
Издательство:
Альфа-книга
Дата выхода: март 2011
Arthur Conan Doyle was born on 22 May 1859 in Edinburgh. He received his early education from Jesuits, but as an adolescent rejected Christianity, proclaimed himself an agnostic and later embraced Spiritualism. Attracted to both literature and medicine, Conan Doyle sold his first story to Chambers`s Edinburgh Journal whilst studying to become a doctor at the University of Edinburgh. He completed his studies and established an unsuccessful ophthalmology practice in Plymouth. With few patients, Conan Doyle supplemented a rather meagre income through writing. His first major success came at the end of 1887, with the publication of A Study in Scarlet in Beeton`s Christmas Annual. Published in book form the following summer, the short novel...
Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, John McBrewster
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Hound of the Baskervilles is a crime novel 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. Arthur Conan Doyle wrote this story shortly after returning to his home Undershaw from South Africa, where he had worked as a volunteer physician at the Langman Field Hospital in Bloemfontein. He was assisted with the plot by a 30-year-old Daily Express journalist...
ISBN: 978-6-1328-8743-6
Издательство:
Книга по требованию
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Complete in five handsome volumes, each with an introduction by a Doyle scholar, a chronology, a selected bibliography, and explanatory notes, the Oxford Sherlock Holmes series offers a definitive collection of the famous detective`s adventures. No home library is complete without it. Comprising the series of short stories that made the fortunes of the Strand, the magazine in which they were first published, this volume won even more popularity for Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. Holmes is at the height of his powers in many of his most famous cases, including The Red Circle, The Bruce-Partington Plans, and The Dying Detective and the famous The Hound of the Baskervilles.
ISBN: 978-5-521-06050-4
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: январь 2018
Terror stalks the Devonshire moors as a long-forgotten horror reawakens to haunt the last remaining heir of Baskerville Manor. Widely considered to be Conan Doyle`s finest work, The Hound of the Baskervilles features the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and his faithful colleague Dr. Watson as they grapple with a mysterious power from the unseen world. This modern edition by Finisterra Books features original illustrations by Sidney Paget as first published in The Strand Magazine.
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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 Dr. Watson investigate the case. This was the first appearance of Holmes since his apparent death in «The Final Problem», and the success of The Hound of the Baskervilles led to the character\'s eventual revival. According to an old legend, a curse runs in the Baskerville family since the time of the...
Sir Arthur Gonan Doyle.retold by Virginia Evans - Jenny Dooley.
For hundreds of years the legend of a hound on the moors has terrified everyone, especially the Baskerville family. Sir Henry is the last of the Baskervilles and his life is in danger. Can the brilliant detective, Sherlock Holmes, save Sir Henrys life and solve the mystery of the black hound with eyes of fire?
ISBN: 9781844662999
Издательство:
Express Publishing
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2018
Sir Arthur Gonan Doyle.retold by Virginia Evans - Jenny Dooley.
For hundreds of years the legend of a hound on the moors has terrified everyone, especially the Baskerville family. Sir Henry is the last of the Baskervilles and his life is in danger. Can the brilliant detective, Sherlock Holmes, save Sir Henrys life and solve the mystery of the black hound with eyes of fire?
ISBN: 9781846790515
Издательство:
Express Publishing
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2018
Sir Arthur Gonan Doyle.retold by Virginia Evans - Jenny Dooley.
For hundreds of years the legend of a hound on the moors has terrified everyone, especially the Baskerville family. Sir Henry is the last of the Baskervilles and his life is in danger. Can the brilliant detective, Sherlock Holmes, save Sir Henrys life and solve the mystery of the black hound with eyes of fire?
ISBN: 9781844663002
Издательство:
Express Publishing
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2018
Classic / British English Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead just outside his home, Baskerville Hall. Many of the Baskerville family have died mysteriously. People say that they were killed by a gigantic devil-like creature the Hound of the Baskervilles! Can that be true? And can Sherlock Holmes save the new owner of Baskerville Hall from a terrible death?
ISBN: 978-1-4058-6248-6
Издательство:
Pearson
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011
The Hound of the Basketyilles is the third of the crime novels featuring Sherlock Holmes, first published in 1901-1902. It tells the story of an attempted murder inspired by the legend of a fearsome, diabolical hound of supernatural origin. Sherlock Holmes and his companion Dr. Watson investigate the case.
ISBN: 978-5-521-00178-1
Издательство:
Пальмира
Дата выхода: январь 2017
Simplified and shortened, this is an accessible retelling of the great literary classic and remains faithful to the original text in its treatment of the story. Dastardly deeds are afoot at Baskerville Hall, and when Sir Charles Baskerville is found quite literally scared to death Sherlock Holmes is suspicious. Could the legendary curse of the Hound of the Baskerville really be true, or is it something altogether more sinister? This title is perfect for enthusiastic young readers, who will be mesmerised by these stories and encouraged to pursue an interest in literature. It is suitable for older readers who prefer a quick read.
ISBN: 978-0-7460-8424-3
Издательство:
Usborne
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012