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Born in 1859, he trained and worked as a physician before turning to a literary career..
About the Author Arthur Conan Doyle is the prolific author of the novels and short stories centred around the adventures of Sherlock Holmes and his associate Dr Watson.
Originally serialised in the Strand Magazine between 1901 and 1902, Conan Doyle\'s tale is the third novel to feature the famous duo, and remains one of the most popular.
Holmes\' detective skills are put to the test as he battles to discover the truth behind the fearsome legend and to solve one of the most macabre mysteries of his career.
The locals blame his death on the family curse, a legendary phantom Hound which has supposedly haunted the Baskervilles for generations.
Again and again it sounded, the whole air throbbing with it, strident, wild, and menacing.\'When the body of Sir Charles Baskerville is found on the misty and desolate Devon moors, Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson decide to investigate.
Description Harper Collins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics.\'It came with the wind through the silence of the night, a long, deep mutter, then a rising howl, and then the sad moan in which it died away