The Hound of the Baskervilles: resumen de Chapter 13
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In Chapter 13, Sherlock Holmes links Stapleton to the Baskerville family through a portrait and arranges a false departure while Sir Henry follows his instructions for dinner and a walk home. Laura Lyons confirms that Stapleton controls her appointment with Sir Charles, and Lestrade arrives to help gather decisive evidence.
Qué sucede
- Watson tells the Barrymores about Selden’s death, while Sir Henry agrees to follow Holmes’s instructions without demanding explanations.
- Holmes notices Stapleton’s resemblance to Hugo Baskerville’s portrait and identifies a family connection and an inheritance motive.
- Holmes orders Sir Henry to dine at Merripit House and walk home by a specific route while the detectives supposedly leave.
- At Coombe Tracey, Holmes sends Cartwright to London to reinforce the deception and receives news that Lestrade is coming.
- After Holmes proves Stapleton is married, Laura Lyons reveals that he dictates her letter and persuades her to miss the appointment.
- Lestrade arrives, and Holmes prepares for an evening on the moor while admitting that clear evidence is still lacking.
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Holmes separates facial features from clothing and hair to recognize Stapleton in Hugo’s portrait. The discovery supplies a family connection and a possible motive.
Comprobación rápida
What makes Laura Lyons agree to reveal Stapleton’s role in her appointment?
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