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SYNOPSIS

SUBJECT: ENGLISH
TITLE: THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLE
AUTHOR: ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
INSTRUCTOR: Ms. PHANI POOJA
METHOD OF RESEARCH: DOCTRINAL RESEARCH
INTRODUCTION:
This book is written by the Arthur Conan Doyle

CHARACTER SKETCHES OF THE BOOK:


Sherlock Holmes- Sherlock Holmes is the famed 221B Baker street detective with a
keen eye,acute intelligence and logical mind.He is observant and deduction personified,
we feel always his presence.In the end,he take all of his crime-solving powers to identify
an killer and save the life of his victim,and solve the Baskerville mystery.watson reports
and initiating investigations into stapletons background.

Dr John Watson- Watson is Holmes assistant at Baker street and private


investigators.He reports to Holmes by letter from Baskerville hall,help to solve the
mystery of Baskerville,observes odd behavior of stapeltonand his sister.He also supplies
the information that stapleton arranged Sir charless presence outside his home on the
night that he was frightened to death by the hound.

Sir HenryvBaskerville-Henry Baskerville,a Canadian next in line of succession to


sir Charles.He is concerned enough to help of Holmes and advice,but he is going to
meet Mrs.Stapleton on the moor with whom he is falling in love,In the end Holmes uses
to spring his trap on the hound and stapleton.

Mr.Stapleton Mr.Stapleton,actually a heir who arranged death of Sir Charles and


death of Sir Henry.He is a passionate and a fearless explorer of Grimpen Mire.where he
keeps the Hound.When he prepares to use it on victims,he coats it
withphosphorous,which makes the animal glow and appear to breathe fire,And he

insists that his wife pretend to be his sister.He dies in the mire,fleeing from holmes
,Watson.

Dr Mortimer- Dr.Mortimer, a friend of sir Charles who is concerned that the family
curse has overtaken him and will overtaken his heir.He brings Holmes the old account of
the first appearance of the hound and the death of Hugo.

Mrs,Stapleton-Mrs.Stapleton,who finds her Husbands scheme and she obey it .She


tries twice to warn Sir Henry against staying in Baskerville hall,She is found beaten and
bound by stapleton because she could no longer bear his schemes.

CHAPTERISATION:
1. About the author
2. Characters
Sherlock Holmes
Dr John Watson
Sir Henry Baskerville
Mr.Stapleton
Dr.James Mortimer
Mrs.Stapleton
3.Summary of the Book
NAME: Nithin Sai Krishna
REGD no: 2015079
SEMESTER: I st
SECTION: B

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