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ASIN: 0451528018
ID #109019
Product Type: Book
Reviewer: Abraham Nayak Author Icon
Review Rated: E
Amazon's Price: $ 5.53
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Summary of this Book...
The owner of the Baskerville house,Charles Baskerville is found dead under strange circumstances.Although,the death is through natural reasons,there is much suspicion about its true cause.The service of the detective Sherlock Holmes is called upon.The detective accompanied by his friend Dr.Watson come to the place where the house of the Baskervilles' and the crime scene is situated.Henry Baskerville inherits the property.
There is a legend about a great hound which haunts the family of the Baskervilles' and there are quite a few people who claim to have seen it in the moorish landscapes at night.Meanwhile,Sherlock holmes senses a threat to Henry Baskerville's life.There is also the interesting character of Stapleton who has an obsession with butterflies.There is a very beautiful and exotic woman,whom Stapleton claims to be his sister.The analysis of the crime and the circumstances by Sherlock Holmes is simply amazing.There is adventure,mystery and drama and the reader is forced to read till the very end with ever increasing curiosity.
This type of Book is good for...
Everyone who loves detective,adventurous and intelligent novels.
I especially liked...
The keen sense of analysis of Sherlock Holmes.
When I finished reading this Book I wanted to...
Visit the House of the Baskervilles.
The author of this Book...
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is a master Story teller and his analysis of crime scenes is simply amazing.His interest in details is worth appreciating.
I recommend this Book because...
It certainly helps one to hone one's observation skills and reading it is a very satisfying experience.
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