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What are the main characters of the novel the hounds of the baskervilles?

Holmes, Watson, Sir Henry, The Barrymore's and Stapleton


Who is the lonely figure that Watson saw looking over the moors in the hound of baskerville?

In The Hounds of the Baskervilles, the lonely figure that Watson sees looking over the moors is Sherlock Holmes. At the time, Watson did not realize it was Holmes because he thought Holmes was still in London.


Does Sherlock Holmes have a mustache?

No he did not. Watson made the point that Holmes even maintained his clean-shaven appearance while he was living on the moor in 'The Hound of the Baskervilles.'


From what point of view was The Hound of the Baskervilles told?

The Hound of the Baskervilles is primarily told from the first-person point of view of Dr. John Watson, Sherlock Holmes's close friend and confidant. Watson serves as the narrator, providing insights into the mystery while also emphasizing his observations and emotions throughout the story. This perspective allows readers to connect with Watson's experiences and feelings as he unravels the case alongside Holmes.


Did Sherlock Holmes use a gun?

He was known to use a gun on occasion. Normally he let Watson do the gun work. Holmes decorated the wall of their flat in 221B Baker Street with a VR in honour of Queen Victoria (Victoria Regina) that he shot into the wall. In The Sign of the Four, Holmes and Watson both fired at the dwarf and one or the other of them hit and caused him to die. In the most famous of the Holmes stories, The Hound of the Baskervilles, Holmes and Watson both fired at the hound and one or the other hit it, but Holmes outran Watson and killed off the giant dog by emptying "five barrels of his revolver" into it at close range.

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Who kills the hound in the hound of the Baskervilles?

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson kill the hound.


What are the main characters of the novel the hounds of the baskervilles?

Holmes, Watson, Sir Henry, The Barrymore's and Stapleton


Who does Watson discover is living in the dwelling on the moor?

If you're referring to the Hound of the Baskervilles, it was Sherlock Holmes himself.


Who is the lonely figure that Watson saw looking over the moors in the hound of baskerville?

In The Hounds of the Baskervilles, the lonely figure that Watson sees looking over the moors is Sherlock Holmes. At the time, Watson did not realize it was Holmes because he thought Holmes was still in London.


Does Sherlock Holmes have a mustache?

No he did not. Watson made the point that Holmes even maintained his clean-shaven appearance while he was living on the moor in 'The Hound of the Baskervilles.'


Where does the hound of the baskervilles start off?

The opening scene is in the sitting room at 221b Baker Street. The conversation between Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson quickly turns to the walking stick left behind by the visitor of the night before.


From what point of view was The Hound of the Baskervilles told?

The Hound of the Baskervilles is primarily told from the first-person point of view of Dr. John Watson, Sherlock Holmes's close friend and confidant. Watson serves as the narrator, providing insights into the mystery while also emphasizing his observations and emotions throughout the story. This perspective allows readers to connect with Watson's experiences and feelings as he unravels the case alongside Holmes.


How many bullets did Sherlock Holmes need to finish off the hound of the baskervilles?

Holmes and Watson first fired one shot each then Holmes emptied five barrels of his revolver into the creature's flank at point blank range.


Why does Watson shift from his reports to Holmes to his personal diary in the hound of the Baskervilles how does the shift affect his credibility of his story?

to show a different perspective of how the story is being told.


Who wrote The Hound of the Baskervilles?

The Hound of the Baskervilles was one of four full-length Sherlock Holmes novels written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.This book is one in a series of Dective stories featuring Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson. It is written by Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle a Scottish physician and prominent writer.


How does Sherlock Holmes treat Dr Watson?

Holmes treats Watson like he would treat any other person. Although Watson isn't the brightest bulb in the bunch, Holmes treats him very well. For instance, in the beginning of the book Sherlock Holmes and the Hound of the Baskervilles Watson proposes evidence/clues about a "walking stick" that they found in Holmes den. Watson's clues are way off. Holmes (who already knew who's walking stick it was, and who also knew that every one of the clues that Watson proposed was indeed incorrect) did not say a word to him. So that tells you that Holmes is very good to Watson.


What was the boy Cartwright was instructed to do in The Hound of the Baskervilles?

Give Holmes news of Watson and give him(Holmes) food. He is also asked to search the neighbourhood hotels' waste-paper for a copy of the London Times newspaper with holes cut in it with scissors.