The Hound of the Baskervilles - Doyle, Arthur Conan
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Set against the haunting backdrop of the English moors, "The Hound of the Baskervilles" is a masterful blend of mystery, horror, and the gothic tradition, intricately crafted by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. This seminal work unravels the chilling legend of a supernatural beast that preys upon the Baskerville family, echoing classic themes of rationality versus superstition. Doyle employs rich, descriptive prose and atmospheric detail that transports readers to a world where logic struggles to conquer the unexplained, encapsulating the spirit of early 20th-century detective fiction. Sir Arthur Conan…mehr

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Set against the haunting backdrop of the English moors, "The Hound of the Baskervilles" is a masterful blend of mystery, horror, and the gothic tradition, intricately crafted by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. This seminal work unravels the chilling legend of a supernatural beast that preys upon the Baskerville family, echoing classic themes of rationality versus superstition. Doyle employs rich, descriptive prose and atmospheric detail that transports readers to a world where logic struggles to conquer the unexplained, encapsulating the spirit of early 20th-century detective fiction. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, a physician trained in Edinburgh, turned to writing as a means of expressing his fascination with the supernatural and the occult. Inspired by local folklore and his own interest in science and deduction, he sought to explore the boundaries between rational inquiry and the eerie unknown. "The Hound of the Baskervilles", published in 1902, marked a significant return to the iconic detective Sherlock Holmes, reflecting Doyle's enduring preoccupation with fear and reason. This timeless tale is highly recommended for readers who appreciate not only exceptional storytelling but also a rich tapestry of suspense and philosophical inquiry. Doyle's exploration of primal fear and human nature resonates well beyond its Victorian roots, ensuring its place as a cornerstone of the mystery genre.