Much of this novel is set in Merripit House, where the antagonist ties his wife to the bedpost afterpretending to be her brother.
Much of this novel is set in Merripit House, where the antagonist ties his wife to the bedpost afterpretending to be her brother. Its action begins when the doctor Mortimer brings news of the central deathand the theft of a boot. One of its characters holds a candle in the window as a signal that food has been leftfor the escaped convict Selden, who dies after being chased by the title character. After learning that theschool teacher Vandeleur has disguised himself as Stapleton, the protagonist of this novel summonsDetective Inspector Lestrade. Stapleton uses phosphorus to reinforce fears of an old family curse, whichprompts Sir Charles to die of a heart attack in Dartmoor. For 10 points, name this Arthur Conan Doylenovel in which Sherlock Holmes encounters a scary dog.
Much of this novel is set in Merripit House, where the antagonist ties his wife to the bedpost afterpretending to be her brother.
The Hound of the Baskervilles