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1、TheHoundoftheBaskervillesDoyle,ArthurConanPublished:1902Categorie(s):Fiction,Mystery&DetectiveSource:Feedbooks1AboutDoyle:SirArthurIgnatiusConanDoyle,DL(22May1859–7July1930)wasaScottishauthormostnotedforhisstoriesaboutthedetectiveSherlockHolmes,whicharegenerallyconsidered
2、amajorinnovationinthefieldofcrimefiction,andtheadventuresofProfessorChallenger.Hewasaprolificwriterwhoseotherworksincludesciencefictionstories,historic-alnovels,playsandromances,poetry,andnon-fiction.Conanwasori-ginallyagivenname,butDoyleuseditaspartofhissurnameinhislater
3、years.Source:WikipediaAlsoavailableonFeedbooksforDoyle:•TheAdventuresofSherlockHolmes(1892)•TheCasebookofSherlockHolmes(1923)•TheReturnofSherlockHolmes(1905)•TheMemoirsofSherlockHolmes(1893)•AStudyinScarlet(1887)•TheSignoftheFour(1890)•TheLostWorld(1912)•HisLastBow(1917)•
4、TheValleyofFear(1915)•TheDisintegrationMachine(1928)Copyright:ThisworkisavailableforcountrieswherecopyrightisLife+70andintheUSA.Note:ThisbookisbroughttoyoubyFeedbookshttp://www.feedbooks.comStrictlyforpersonaluse,donotusethisfileforcommercialpurposes.2Chapter1Mr.SherlockH
5、olmesMr.SherlockHolmes,whowasusuallyverylateinthemornings,saveuponthosenotinfrequentoccasionswhenhewasupallnight,wasseatedatthebreakfasttable.Istooduponthehearth-rugandpickedupthestickwhichourvisitorhadleftbehindhimthenightbefore.Itwasafine,thickpieceofwood,bulbous-headed
6、,ofthesortwhichisknownasa"Penanglawyer."Justundertheheadwasabroadsilverbandnearlyaninchacross."ToJamesMortimer,M.R.C.S.,fromhisfriendsoftheC.C.H.,"wasengraveduponit,withthedate"1884."Itwasjustsuchastickastheold-fashionedfamilypractitionerusedtocarry—dignified,solid,andrea
7、ssuring."Well,Watson,whatdoyoumakeofit?"Holmeswassittingwithhisbacktome,andIhadgivenhimnosignofmyoccupation."HowdidyouknowwhatIwasdoing?Ibelieveyouhaveeyesinthebackofyourhead.""Ihave,atleast,awell-polished,silver-platedcoffee-potinfrontofme,"saidhe."But,tellme,Watson,what
8、doyoumakeofourvisitor'sstick?Sincewehavebeensounfortunateastomisshimandhavenono-tionofhiserrand,