The Hound of the Baskervilles — Page 1
THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES
DER HUND DER BASKERVILLES
Another Adventure of Sherlock Holmes
Ein weiteres Abenteuer von Sherlock Holmes
by A. Conan Doyle
von A. Conan Doyle
My dear Robinson,
Mein lieber Robinson,
It was to your account of a West-Country legend that this tale owes its inception.
Es war Ihrer Erzählung einer westenglischen Legende, der diese Geschichte ihren Ursprung verdankt.
For this and for your help in the details all thanks.
Hierfür und für Ihre Hilfe bei den Einzelheiten sei herzlich gedankt.
Yours most truly,
Ihr aufrichtig ergebener,
A. Conan Doyle.
A. Conan Doyle.
Hindhead,
Hindhead,
Haslemere.
Haslemere.
Contents
Inhalt
Chapter 1 Mr. Sherlock Holmes
Kapitel 1 Mr. Sherlock Holmes
Chapter 2 The Curse of the Baskervilles
Kapitel 2 Der Fluch der Baskervilles
Chapter 3 The Problem
Kapitel 3 Das Problem
Chapter 4 Sir Henry Baskerville
Kapitel 4 Sir Henry Baskerville
Chapter 5 Three Broken Threads
Kapitel 5 Drei zerrissene Fäden
Chapter 6 Baskerville Hall
Kapitel 6 Baskerville Hall
Chapter 7 The Stapletons of Merripit House
Kapitel 7 Die Stapletons von Merripit House
Chapter 8 First Report of Dr. Watson
Kapitel 8 Erster Bericht von Dr. Watson
Chapter 9 The Light upon the Moor [Second Report of Dr. Watson]
Kapitel 9 Das Licht auf dem Moor [Zweiter Bericht von Dr. Watson]
Chapter 10 Extract from the Diary of Dr.
Kapitel 10 Auszug aus dem Tagebuch von Dr.
Vocabulary
- DER
- Definite article for masculine nouns in German
- HUND
- A domesticated carnivorous mammal; dog
- Ein
- Indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'an'
- weiteres
- Another or further; additional instance of something
- Abenteuer
- An exciting or unusual experience; adventure
- von
- Preposition meaning 'from' or 'by'
- Mein
- Possessive pronoun meaning 'my'
- lieber
- Dear or beloved; used in salutations or expressions
- Es
- Personal pronoun meaning 'it'
- war
- Past tense of 'sein'; was
- Ihrer
- Possessive pronoun meaning 'your' in genitive form
- Erzählung
- A narrative or story told or written down
- einer
- Indefinite article or pronoun meaning 'a' or 'one'
- Legende
- A traditional story or myth from the past
- der
- Definite article or relative pronoun meaning 'the' or 'who'
- diese
- Demonstrative pronoun or article meaning 'this' or 'these'
- Geschichte
- A story or narrative; also means history
- ihren
- Possessive pronoun meaning 'its' or 'their' in accusative
- Ursprung
- The origin or source of something
- verdankt
- Owes or is indebted to someone for something
- Hierfür
- For this; in return for this particular thing
- und
- Coordinating conjunction meaning 'and'
- für
- Preposition meaning 'for'
- Ihre
- Possessive pronoun meaning 'your' in formal address
- Hilfe
- Assistance or support given to someone in need
- bei
- Preposition meaning 'at', 'by', or 'with'
- den
- Definite article in dative plural or accusative masculine
- Einzelheiten
- Specific details or particulars of a matter
- sei
- Subjunctive form of 'sein'; let it be expressed
- herzlich
- Warmly or sincerely; used in greetings and thanks
- gedankt
- Past participle of 'danken'; thanked
- Ihr
- Possessive pronoun meaning 'your' in formal usage
- aufrichtig
- Honest and sincere; genuinely meant
- ergebener
- Devoted or loyal; used in formal letter closings
- Inhalt
- The contents or subject matter of a text
- Kapitel
- A chapter or section within a book
- Der
- Definite article for masculine nouns meaning 'the'
- Fluch
- A curse or evil spell placed upon someone
- Das
- Definite article for neuter nouns meaning 'the'
- Problem
- A difficulty or puzzle requiring a solution
- Drei
- The number three in German
- zerrissene
- Torn or ripped apart; adjective describing broken things
- Fäden
- Threads or strands; plural of Faden
- Die
- Definite article for feminine or plural nouns; 'the'
- Erster
- Adjective meaning 'first' in ordinal form
- Bericht
- A report or account of events or findings
- Licht
- Light; the natural illumination from the sun or a source
- auf
- Preposition meaning 'on', 'upon', or 'onto'
- dem
- Definite article in dative case meaning 'the'
- Moor
- A boggy, open landscape with peaty soil; moorland
- Zweiter
- Adjective meaning 'second' in ordinal form
- Auszug
- An extract or excerpt taken from a larger text
- aus
- Preposition meaning 'from' or 'out of'
- Tagebuch
- A personal diary or journal recording daily events
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