Sherlock Holmes, Le Chien des Baskerville
(Author) Arthur Conan DoyleDes cris lugubres résonnent dans la lande... Et voici que la légende prend corps. Un chien énorme, créature fantomatique et infernale, serait à l’origine de la mort de sir Charles Baskerville. Une malédiction plane sur cette famille depuis que l’ancêtre impie provoqua en son temps les forces du mal ! Sherlock Holmes ne peut croire à de telles sornettes. Aussi, lorsqu’il dépêche le fidèle Watson auprès de sir Henry, l’héritier nouvellement débarqué d’Amérique, il ne doute pas de mettre rapidement fin aux spéculations. Pourtant, la mort frappe encore sur la lande. Et le manoir des Baskerville est le théâtre de phénomènes étranges...
Arthur Conan Doyle
Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for creating the iconic detective character Sherlock Holmes. Born in 1859 in Edinburgh, Scotland, Doyle studied medicine before turning to writing. His most notable works include the Sherlock Holmes series, featuring novels such as "A Study in Scarlet" and "The Hound of the Baskervilles." Doyle's writing style is characterized by intricate plots, attention to detail, and sharp deductive reasoning. His contributions to literature include popularizing the detective genre and creating one of the most enduring and beloved characters in literary history. "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" is considered his most famous work and continues to captivate readers worldwide. Doyle's impact on the detective genre is immeasurable, and his legacy as a master storyteller lives on to this day.