Mystery
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1902·206 pages
Sherlock Holmes investigates a demonic hound legend haunting the Baskerville family on Dartmoor's desolate moors. A suspenseful mystery blending rationalism and superstition.
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Sherlock Holmes investigates a demonic hound legend haunting the Baskerville family on Dartmoor's desolate moors. A suspenseful mystery blending rationalism and superstition.
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"The Hound of the Baskervilles" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a crime novel serialized from 1901 to 1902. Sherlock Holmes and Watson investigate a centuries-old legend of a demonic hound haunting the Baskerville family on the desolate moors of Dartmoor. When Sir Charles Baskerville dies under mysterious circumstances, his heir Sir Henry arrives from Canada to claim his inheritance—only to face strange threats and supernatural dangers.
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What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Minor references to sexual harassment and false promises of marriage.
Violence & gore
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Frequent violence including murder, gun violence, and graphic threats by a supernatural hound.
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language present.
Substance use
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Brief mentions of alcohol use, portrayed with criticism of excess.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation present.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Witchcraft / occult
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Recurring supernatural themes with a demonic hound legend; framed as mystery, not magic.
Political content
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Minor references to colonialism and social hierarchy in historical context.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted.
Sexual assault
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Brief mention of coercion through false marriage promises.
Abuse & suffering
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Depictions of domestic abuse, animal cruelty, and bullying as part of the plot.
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