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The Baskerville family is haunted by a phantom beast "with blazing eyes and dripping jaws" which roams the mist-enshrouded moors around the isolated Baskerville Hall on Dartmoor. Now the hound seems to be stalking young Sir Henry, the new master of the Baskerville estate. Is this devilish spectre the manifestation of the family curse?
Titulli: The Hound of the Baskervilles & The Valley of Fear
Origjinali: The Hound of the Baskervilles & The Valley of Fear
Gjinia: Roman
Autori: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Shtëpia botuese: Wordsworth Classics
Viti: 1999
Fq. 320
Pesha: 0.212 kg
ISBN: 978-1-84022-400-9
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The Baskerville family is haunted by a phantom beast "with blazing eyes and dripping jaws" which roams the mist-enshrouded moors around the isolated Baskerville Hall on Dartmoor. Now the hound seems to be stalking young Sir Henry, the new master of the Baskerville estate. Is this devilish spectre the manifestation of the family curse?
