Cuando Sir Charles Baskerville es encontrado muerto en un sendero en el paramo deDevonshire, el doctor Mortimer acude a Londres para buscar la ayuda de Sherlock Holmes. Le lee a Holmes el manuscrito acerca de la maldicion de los Baskerville, supuestamente iniciada con Hugo de Baskerville, matado por un sabueso infernal como castigo por su maldad. Despues de esto, el medico le habla de las huellas de sabueso encontradas a poca distancia del cadaver. Tambien le dice que el venia, mas bien por un consejo de que hacer, ya que el unico heredero de los Baskerville, Sir Henry, el cual venia desde...
Cuando Sir Charles Baskerville es encontrado muerto en un sendero en el paramo deDevonshire, el doctor Mortimer acude a Londres para buscar la ayuda d...
En Inglaterra, a fines del siglo XIX, Tras la misteriosa desaparicion de su padre, Mary empieza a recibir valiosas perlas de un remitente desconocido. Despues de un prolongado silencio, el generoso personaje da senales de vida y quiere que Mary se reuna con el. La joven pide ayuda a Sherlock Holmes para que la acompane. El desconocido resulta ser Thaddeus Sholto, hijo de un buen amigo del padre de Mary. Thaddeus y su hermano han estado buscando, durante seis anos, un gran tesoro que su padre escondio antes de morir. Por fin, tras un gran esfuerzo, han encontrado el tesoro, que, siguiendo las...
En Inglaterra, a fines del siglo XIX, Tras la misteriosa desaparicion de su padre, Mary empieza a recibir valiosas perlas de un remitente desconocido....
From Long Island diners to Victorian murderers and small-town French cross-dressers, these writers and poets will transport you as far as the written word can carry you. The Saltimbanque Review: we've been putting the "er" in "literature" since 2016.
From Long Island diners to Victorian murderers and small-town French cross-dressers, these writers and poets will transport you as far as the written ...
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his famous detective. The original book was illustrated by Sidney Paget. These are the first adventures of Sherlock Holmes. They were originally published in Strand Magazine between July 1891 and June 1892. The book was published in England 14 October 1892 by the publisher George Newnes Ldt. The initial print run was 14,500 copies. The book was banned in the Soviet Union in 1929 because of occultism even if the book does not show any trace of such thematic Summary: The King of Bohemia just...
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his famous detective. The original book was i...
KING SOLOMON'S MINES Adventurer Allan Quatermain leads an expedition into the uncharted heart of Africa in serch of a lost man... and the legendary lost treasure mine of King Solomon... THE PRISONER OF ZENDA A chance resemblence pitches an innocent man into a plot to steal the crown of Ruritania... THE LOST WORLD High on a South American escarpment, Professor Challenger's expedition finds evidence that extinct creatures still walk the Earth... they find a lost world... THE THIRTY NINE STEPS As the Great War looms in 1914, a diary is the trigger that brings Richard Hannay into the service of...
KING SOLOMON'S MINES Adventurer Allan Quatermain leads an expedition into the uncharted heart of Africa in serch of a lost man... and the legendary lo...
Dr. Mortimer visits Sherlock Holmes and his friend Dr. Watson to explain the strange circumstances of the death of his friend and patient, Sir Charles Baskerville. The old man with a weak heart has died of a heart attack after a short night walk through the gardens of the mansion, overlooking the misty moors of Devonshire. Mortimer Holmes tells an old legend centuries running on this family. He shows her a manuscript dated 1742 reporting that Hugo Baskerville, a cruel ancestor, was murdered by a demonic dog after he tried to rape a young peasant. This dog still would prowl on the moor in...
Dr. Mortimer visits Sherlock Holmes and his friend Dr. Watson to explain the strange circumstances of the death of his friend and patient, Sir Charles...