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The Hound of the Baskervilles (Pocket Classics, C-28)
The Hound of the Baskervilles - Pocket Classics, C-28 Author:Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, John Norwood Fago (Adapter), E. R. Cruz (Illustrator) Pocket Classics are not "comic books"...they are small "paperback" books (61 pages). They are illustrated retellings of classic stories in B&W comic book type artwork. They all use the interior B&W artwork from the 1970's Pendulum Classics series in a slightly smaller format. — Adapter: John Norwood Fago, Illu... more »strator: E. R. Cruz
Perhaps the most popular of all Sherlock Holmes stories, The Hound of the Baskervilles combines the traditional detective tale with elements of horror. When Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead on the wild Devon moorland with the footprints of a giant hound nearby, the blame is placed on a family curse-and it is up to Holmes and Watson to solve the mystery of the legend. Rationalism is pitted against the supernatural and good against evil, as Sherlock Holmes tries to defeat a foe almost his equal.« less