The Hound of the Baskervilles (Educational Edition)

Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Francis Gilbert

Narrated by David Timson and Lucy Scott

Contains the unabridged audiobook and an educational audio guide.

The ‘Educational Editions’ from Naxos AudioBooks allow listeners to enjoy important works of fiction and learn about their key elements. Each ‘Educational Edition’ combines the unabridged audiobook with an indispensable audio guide that gives background and author detail and explores the book’s themes, structure, key passages and critical perspectives – stimulating content for students and keen listeners wishing to discover more.

Sometimes called the greatest detective story ever written, The Hound of the Baskervilles, set on wild and desolate Dartmoor, with its menacing Tors, treacherous mires and enveloping mists, pits the supernatural in the form of a spectral Hound against the rational mind of Sherlock Holmes, who with his companion Dr Watson attempts to solve the savage murder of the local squire, and save his successor from the curse of the Baskervilles. The award-winning Sherlock Holmes narrator David Timson leads us through Conan Doyle’s most famous story.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Naxos Audiobooks
• Release date: Mar 31, 2024
• ISBN: 9781781985151

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930) was a Scottish writer and physician, most famous for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes and long-suffering sidekick Dr Watson. Conan Doyle was a prolific writer whose other works include fantasy and science fiction stories, plays, romances, poetry, non-fiction and historical novels.