The Hound of the Baskervilles & The Valley of Fear by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Hound of the Baskervilles & The Valley of Fear

Sherlock Holmes #5; 7

Arthur Conan Doyle

416 pages first pub 1902 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery adventurous mysterious fast-paced

Description

The Hound of the Baskervilles is a chilling tale presenting Sherlock Holmes with one of his most challenging cases. The young Sir Henry Baskerville, the new master of the Baskerville estate, is haunted by a phantom beast 'with blazing eyes and dri...

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Community Reviews Summary of 174 reviews

Moods

mysterious 93%
adventurous 87%
dark 50%
tense 43%
challenging 12%
lighthearted 6%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 81% | Character: 12% | A mix: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 73% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 33% | No: 20% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 13%

Average rating

4.07

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