The Hound of the Baskervilles Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

In Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s The Hound of the Baskervilles (HOB), Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are immersed in a setting that appears to transcend the known limits of the physical world. A demoniacal hound roaming the moors of Devonshire is...

Women in the nineteenth century were often considered less than men. Consequently, they depended on the men in their lives, usually their fathers or husbands. Nevertheless, there were women who did not have a husband or father to depend on, yet...

“And you, a trained man of science, believe it to be supernatural?”

The mystery in The Hound of the Baskervilles puts both the readers and characters (except the detective and the culprits) in an ambiguous position as the boundaries between...