Arthur Conan Doyle

The Hound of the Baskervilles

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Produktbeschreibung

The Hound of the Baskervilles is the most famous and enduringly popular Sherlock Holmes story of all. It is a landmark detective novel and a landmark in popular culture. It counterpoints the modern rational, scientific, medical, urban world of Holmes with the older local world of landscape, folklore, supernaturalism, and sense of place.

Produktdetails

• Oxford World's Classics
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• 2 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. März 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 197mm x 130mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 168g
• ISBN-13: 9780198835226
• ISBN-10: 0198835221
• Artikelnr.: 65614300

Autorenporträt

Darryl Jones is Professor of Modern British Literature and Culture at Trinity College Dublin. He is the author or editor of thirteen books, including the Oxford World's Classics editions of M. R. James's Collected Ghost Stories (2013) and Arthur Conan Doyle's Gothic Tales (2018). His most recent book is Horror: A Very Short Introduction (OUP, 2021). He is currently working on M. R. James, on Arthur Conan Doyle, and on the Anglo-Irish time traveller, J. W. Dunne.

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Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Note on the Text
Select Bibliography
Chronology of Arthur Conan Doyle
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Explanatory Notes