The Hound of the Baskervilles : VIDEO, A century after The Hound of the Baskervilles was written, Sherlock Holmes continues to set the standard for the scientific detective—in fiction and in real life. In this program, Georgetown University’s Maureen Corrigan; Doyle biographer Daniel Stashower; cultural historian Sir Christopher Frayling, editor of the Penguin Classics edition of The Hound; and Sherlockian scholar Peter Blau analyze the plot, setting, characterization, and themes of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s most popular Holmes story ever. Holmes as a cultural icon, Doyle’s fascination with spiritualism, and forensic science as it is applied today are also covered, and film clips from The Hound and of an interview with Doyle himself are included. A Discovery University Production.

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			The Hound of the Baskervilles

A century after The Hound of the Baskervilles was written, Sherlock Holmes continues to set the standard for the scientific detective—in fiction and in real life. In this program, Georgetown University’s Maureen Corrigan; Doyle biographer Daniel Stashower; cultural historian Sir Christopher Frayling, editor of the Penguin Classics edition of The Hound; and Sherlockian scholar Peter Blau analyze the plot, setting, characterization, and themes of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s most popular Holmes story ever. Holmes as a cultural icon, Doyle’s fascination with spiritualism, and forensic science as it is applied today are also covered, and film clips from The Hound and of an interview with Doyle himself are included. A Discovery University Production. (51 minutes)

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