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The Hound of the Baskervilles

Arthur Conan Doyle

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Paper book: €21.99

Digital: €5.99

Original publication
1902
Monolingual
12 June 2026
Pages
433
Difficulty
Easy
Genres
Crime and Thriller, Horror
Moods
Solve a mystery, Get the chills
Translated from
English

Book summary

An old legend says that a monstrous hound haunts the Baskerville family on the Devon moor. One evening, Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead, his face frozen in terror. Near him are the footprints of a gigantic hound. Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson are called in to protect his heir.

It is Sherlock Holmes's most famous case, amid fog, bogs and fear of the supernatural.

Full of suspense, it is easy to read in the language you are learning.

The plot

Sir Charles Baskerville, en rik engelskmann, blir funnet død nær herregården sin, ved kanten av en vill hei. Legen hans, doktor Mortimer, forteller detektiven Sherlock Holmes hva han så et stykke fra liket.

The world of the book

En vill hei i England. Saken utspiller seg på Dartmoor, en enorm hei sørvest i England, med nakne åser og granittklipper. Midt på ligger en stor myr der man kan synke ned i gjørma. Der står fortsatt ruinene av…

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