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He decided that it made no sense to create a new character when he already had one in Sherlock Holmes. However he needed a strong central character. Conan Doyle was especially interested in the tales of ghostly hounds that roamed Dartmoor.Ĭonan Doyle knew that the ghostly hound would make a good starting point for a novel. Robinson told Conan Doyle about growing up in Devon and the local legends. While the men played golf and relaxed they spoke of many things. In March of 1901 Conan Doyle vacationed in Norfolk with his friend Bertram Fletcher Robinson.

His fans had to wait until 1901 to once again enjoy a novel featuring the great detective. In 1893 Sherlock Holmes met his death at Reichenbach Falls in The Adventure of the Final Problem.

1900 tot ca.Holmes and Moriarty fighting over the Reichenbach Falls.

Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie Onderwerpen Verenigd Koninkrijk, Groot-Brittannië, Spannende boeken algemeen, Literaire thriller, Literaire roman, novelle, Klassieke misdaad en mysteriefictie, Thriller / spannende fictie, Vroeg 20e eeuw ca. The stories are seen as important milestones in the history of crime fiction. He published four novels and more than 50 short stories starring Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was a British writer, best known for his thrilling stories about the adventures of the detective Sherlock Holmes. The Hound of the Baskervilles is one of Doyle's most famous works and has been adapted for the big screen more than 20 times. Was the death of Sir Charles Baskerville really a heart attack or maybe an animal lurking in deserted moors? Will Baskerville's new owner become the next victim of the dog? The Hound of the Baskervilles is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's third Sherlock Holmes novel. When Sir Henry Baskerville arrives from Canada for the legacy of the Baskerville manor in England, the skeptical Sherlock Holmes is called to help with the case. When Sir Charles Baskerville dies suddenly from a heart attack, a rumour of a deadly, supernatural giant dog, who may have been persecuted for generations, begins to circulate in the village.