
The Hound of the Baskervilles
A family curse, a lonely moor, and a death surrounded by strange clues draw Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson into one of their most famous investigations.
By Arthur Conan Doyle · First published 1902 · English original · Complete text
English original. Text prepared from the Standard Ebooks edition. Original author credited above; digital edition contributions are dedicated under CC0 1.0. Chapter formatting and links adapted for this reader. New cover by Novel Grove; no source cover artwork is reused.
- Dedication 45 Words
- Chapter 1: Mr. Sherlock Holmes 2,264 Words
- Chapter 2: The Curse of the Baskervilles 3,854 Words
- Chapter 3: The Problem 2,908 Words
- Chapter 4: Sir Henry Baskerville 4,067 Words
- Chapter 5: Three Broken Threads 3,425 Words
- Chapter 6: Baskerville Hall 3,498 Words
- Chapter 7: The Stapletons of Merripit House 4,976 Words
- Chapter 8: First Report of Dr. Watson 2,764 Words
- Chapter 9: Second Report of Dr. Watson 6,668 Words
- Chapter 10: Extract from the Diary of Dr. Watson 3,671 Words
- Chapter 11: The Man on the Tor 4,581 Words
- Chapter 12: Death on the Moor 4,875 Words
- Chapter 13: Fixing the Nets 3,451 Words
- Chapter 14: The Hound of the Baskervilles 4,184 Words
- Chapter 15: A Retrospection 4,091 Words