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The restless, questing intellect of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle spurred him far beyond the ingenious puzzles he constructed for Sherlock Holmes. Arthur Conan Doyle’s „The Lost World” focuses on a story about an expedition in the South American Rainforest, leading its four protagonists on a plateau which seems to surround a world believed to be long-gone. Professor Challenger is the one defending his findings,...

„The Disintegration Machine” is a story featuring Doyle’s famous character Professor Challenger. It was first published in The Strand Magazine in January 1929. The story centers on the discovery of a machine capable of disintegrating objects and reforming them as they were. This short story is a part of the „Challenger series”, a collection of stories about the wealthy eccentric adventurer Professor...

Do Londynu, do Sherlocka Holmesa i doktora Watsona, przyjeżdża z hrabstwa Devon doktor Jakub Mortimer i opowiada o śmierci sir Charlesa Baskerville oraz historię innych, tajemniczych zgonów poprzednich spadkobierców tego rodu. Podobno wiąże się to z legendą o piekielnym czarnym psie, który zionie ogniem z pyska i zabija po kolei członków rodu Baskerville'ów. Do majątku otoczonego ponurymi wrzosowiskami...