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Rodger Baskerville was the youngest of three brothers: Charles, a second brother who fathered Henry Baskerville, and Rodger himself. He was the spitting image of Hugo Baskerville, the man who's actions (circa 1650) and fate created the legend of their family. Known as the black sheep of the family, Rodger gained a bad reputation in England and left for Central America where he died in 1876 of yellow fever. Late in the story the reader learns that he had a son also named Rodger Baskerville.
There is a third Rodger Baskerville, the son of the Hugo Baskerville who wrote the 'curse' manuscript dated 1742.
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What does Dr Mortimer tell Holmes about Rodger baskerville?
Dr. Mortimer informs Holmes that Rodger Baskerville, who was a cousin of Sherlock Holmes' client, Sir Henry Baskerville, had a reputation for being a man of great intellect but also for leading a reckless life. He suggests that Rodger had a fascination with the supernatural and was rumored to have died under mysterious circumstances in the wilds of South America. Mortimer believes that Rodger’s behavior and his untimely death may be linked to the legendary curse that haunts the Baskerville family. This information sets the stage for the investigation into the eerie events surrounding the Baskerville estate.
What is family tree of hound of baskerville?
The Baskerville family tree in the Hound of the Baskervilles include Jack Stapleton, son of Rodger Baskerville II, Hugo Baskerville, Henry Baskerville, and Charles Baskerville. Also in the family tree are Beryl Stapleton, wife of Jack Stapleton.
How did stapleton kill sir Henry in Hound of the baskervilles?
Stapleton was his fictional name made up so the Baskerville family would not know who he was. He was the son of Rodger Baskerville who was one of the brothers of Sir Charles Baskerville, which makes him a Baskerville too.
What was Baskerville's first name in Sherlock Holmes?
The only first names of the Baskerville clan mentioned in the book are: Charles, Henry, Hugo, Rodger, John, and Elizabeth. Sir Henry being the resident of Baskerville Hall during the story.
Was Rodger Baskerville really the wicked Hugo Baskerville. Is Rodger really Stapleton. Stapleton's face was seen through the disguise of the Hugo who began the curse. Are these three the same person?
Rodger Baskerville, also known as Hugo Baskerville, is often depicted as the original instigator of the Baskerville curse in Arthur Conan Doyle's "The Hound of the Baskervilles." However, he is not directly identified as Stapleton; instead, Stapleton is a separate character who seeks to exploit the legend for his own gain. The confusion arises from the links between these characters and their shared heritage, but they are distinct individuals with different motives and roles in the story. Therefore, while they are interconnected through the curse's narrative, they are not the same person.
What is family tree of hound of baskerville?
The Baskerville family tree in the Hound of the Baskervilles include Jack Stapleton, son of Rodger Baskerville II, Hugo Baskerville, Henry Baskerville, and Charles Baskerville. Also in the family tree are Beryl Stapleton, wife of Jack Stapleton.
How did stapleton kill sir Henry in Hound of the baskervilles?
Stapleton was his fictional name made up so the Baskerville family would not know who he was. He was the son of Rodger Baskerville who was one of the brothers of Sir Charles Baskerville, which makes him a Baskerville too.
What was Baskerville's first name in Sherlock Holmes?
The only first names of the Baskerville clan mentioned in the book are: Charles, Henry, Hugo, Rodger, John, and Elizabeth. Sir Henry being the resident of Baskerville Hall during the story.
In the hound of baskervilles how did sir Charles die?
Sir Charles had a fatal heart attack while being chased by what appeared to be a large "hell hound." This hound allegedly killed his distant relative Hugo Baskerville as well. In all fairness it was Jack Stapleton's hound with phosphorus around the mouth to give it an unearthly appearance that really did him in. Thus the hound of the baskerville's.
Who is sir Charles baskerville in hound of the baskervilles?
He was the dead uncle of Sir Henry Baskerville. Sir Henry had been living in Canada, and he had been summoned to London as he was to inherit the Baskerville estate valued at 740 thousand pounds (well over 10 million pounds today).
What does Dr. Mortimer tell Holmes about Rodger Baskerville the other potential heir?
"The only other kinsman whom we have been able to trace was Rodger Baskerville, the youngest of three brothers of whom poor Sir Charles was the elder. The second brother, who died young, is the father of this lad Henry. The third, Rodger, was the black sheep of the family. He came of the old masterful Baskerville strain, and was the very image, they tell me, of the family picture of old Hugo. He made England too hot to hold him, fled to Central America, and died there in 1876 of yellow fever." -- Dr. Mortimer, Chapter 3, 'The Hound of the Baskervilles'
Who dies in the hound of the baskervilles?
Sir Charles Baskerville and Selden, an escaped convict who is killed by mistake because the murderer thinks he is Sir Henry Baskerville. If you believe the curse, Hugo Baskerville (circa 1650) and the maiden he kidnapped are also victims.
How is Sir Henry related to Charles Baskerville in the Hound of the Baskerville?
Sir Henry Baskerville is Sir Charles Baskerville's nephew.
What is the birth name of Chris Baskerville?
Chris Baskerville's birth name is Christopher Baskerville.
Who took advantage of the Baskerville curse?
Hugo Baskerville.
When was Charles Baskerville born?
Charles Baskerville was born on 1870-06-18.
Who is Charles Baskerville's next kin?
Sir Henry Baskerville who spent most of his life in Canada.
