The Hound of the Baskervilles.

HOB_Ch1_Holmes_examines_stick

““But, tell me, Watson, what do you make of our visitor’s stick?”

Listening
The Hound of the Baskervilles is the most famous Sherlock Holmes story. In the opening Holmes and Watson discuss a walking stick left by an unknown visitor.

  • What does Watson deduct from the walking stick?
  • What corrections does Holmes suggest?
Adapted from The Hound of the Baskervilles (1887) by Arthur Conan Doyle


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