I did so, and found that I was gazing into a large, empty room, with stone flags, and small, barred windows upon the farther wall. In the centre of this room, lying in the middle of a golden patch of sunlight, there was stretched a huge creature, as large as a tiger, but as black and sleek as ebony. It was simply a very enormous and very well-kept Black Cat, and it cuddled up...
Professor challenger was in the worst possible humor. As I stood at the door of his study, my hand upon the handle and my foot upon the mat, I heard a monologue which ran like this, the words booming and reverberating through the house: 'Yes, I say it is the second wrong call. The second in one morning. Do you imagine that a man of science is to be distracted from essential...
The friends of Mr. Sherlock Holmes will be glad to learn that he is still alive and well, though somewhat crippled by occasional attacks of rheumatism. He has, for many years, lived in a small farm upon the downs five miles from Eastbourne, where his time is divided between philosophy and griculture. During this period of rest he has refused the most princely offers to take up...
Audio drama. — Quicksilver Radio Theater. New York's award-winning Quicksilver Radio Theater ("The Speckled Band") presents one of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's rare comic tales - and the only one set during Christmas time. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson confront a mystery involving a Countess, a dusty hat a famous gem - and a goose! A delightful Christmas gift for the whole family....
Radio theatre. — BBC radio, 1954-1955. — 64 kbps. Performed by: Sir Ralph Richardson — Dr. Watson. Sir John Gielgud — Sherlock Holmes. Orson Welles — villainous Professor Moriarty. An American/BBC radio co-production of 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes'. This part includes stories: The Blackmailer. Irene Adler. Silver Blaze. The Speckled Band. The Second Stain. The Traitor....
Radio theatre. — BBC radio, 1954-1955. — 64 kbps. Performed by: Sir Ralph Richardson — Dr. Watson. Sir John Gielgud — Sherlock Holmes. Orson Welles — villainous Professor Moriarty. An American/BBC radio co-production of 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes'. This part includes stories: The Solitary Cyclist. The Six Napoleons. The Red-headed League. A Case of Identity. The Final...
Read by Clive Merrison, Michael Willams. — Duration 02:55:00. The Dying Detective. The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax. The Devil's Foot. His Last Bow.
Read by Joseph Samuel Bagley. — CDcom, Elitile. — 32 kbps. A Study in Scarlet is a detective mystery novel written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and published in 1887. It is significant as the first story to feature the character of Sherlock Holmes, who would later go on to become one of the most famous and iconic literary detective characters, with long-lasting interest.
It is one of four Sherlock Holmes stories that can be classified as a locked room mystery. A young woman named Helen Stoner consults the detective Sherlock Holmes about the suspicious death of her sister, Julia who died right before her marriage. Now it is Helen who is engaged, and the strange circumstances repeat themselves. The file contains the audio track and the text of...
Read by David Timson. — Duration 03:38:00. Unabridged. A Scandal in Bohemia. The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb. The Five Orange Pips. Silver Blaze.
Radio plays. — Duration 02:55:00. Performed by: Clive Merrison — Holmes. Michael Willams — Watson. The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb. The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor. The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet. The Adventure of the Copper Beaches.
Read by Ruth Golding. — LibriVox, 2010. — 128 kbps. — Duration 13:29:27. A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and subsequently collected into a single volume. There is not always a crime committed nor a culprit to find, and when there is, Holmes does not invariably get his...
Read by Ruth Golding. — LibriVox, 2010. — 128 kbps. — Duration 13:29:27. A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and subsequently collected into a single volume. There is not always a crime committed nor a culprit to find, and when there is, Holmes does not invariably get his...
Read by Ruth Golding. — LibriVox, 2010. — 128 kbps. — Duration 13:29:27. A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and subsequently collected into a single volume. There is not always a crime committed nor a culprit to find, and when there is, Holmes does not invariably get his...
Read by Ruth Golding. — LibriVox, 2010. — 128 kbps. — Duration 13:29:27. A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and subsequently collected into a single volume. There is not always a crime committed nor a culprit to find, and when there is, Holmes does not invariably get his...
Read by Christopher Lee. — Duration approx. 02:15:00. Unabridged. - The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier - The Adventure of the Creeping Man - The Adventure of the Magazine Store Known and loved by generation after generation, this shrewd amateur detective, with faithful Watson by his side, has earned his place in our social history.
Radio plays. — Duration 02:55:00. Performed by: Clive Merrison — Holmes. Michael Willams — Watson. The Sussex Vampire. The Three Garridebs. The Problem of Thor Bridge. The Creeping Man.
Radio plays. — Duration 02:55:00. Performed by: Clive Merrison — Holmes. Michael Willams — Watson. The Illustrous Client. The Blanched Soldier. The Mazarin Stone. The Three Gables.
Radio plays. — Duration 02:55:00. Performed by: Clive Merrison — Holmes. Michael Willams — Watson. The Lion's Mane. The Veiled Lodger. Showcombe Old Place. The Retired Colourman.
Read by Clive Merrison, Michael Williams, Judi Dench and others. — BBC Radio Collection. — Duration 01:50:00. Level: Intermediate. Sir Henry Baskerville is bequeathed an eerie estate on the moors which has a legend attached to it of a mysterious hound. At first this is dismissed as nonsense, but when a murder occurs Sir Henry wisely sends for the omniscient Holmes.
Read by Eric Leach. — LibriVox, 2010. — 128 kbps. — Duration 07:33:20. For more than a century and a quarter, fans of detective fiction have enjoyed the doings of the iconic sleuth, Mr. Sherlock Holmes. In the company of his faithful companion, Dr Watson, Holmes has consistently delighted generations of readers. Created by a Scottish writer and physician, Sir Arthur Conan...
Read by Eric Leach. — LibriVox, 2010. — 128 kbps. — Duration 07:33:20. For more than a century and a quarter, fans of detective fiction have enjoyed the doings of the iconic sleuth, Mr. Sherlock Holmes. In the company of his faithful companion, Dr Watson, Holmes has consistently delighted generations of readers. Created by a Scottish writer and physician, Sir Arthur Conan...
Read by Eric Leach. — LibriVox, 2010. — 128 kbps. — Duration 07:33:20. For more than a century and a quarter, fans of detective fiction have enjoyed the doings of the iconic sleuth, Mr. Sherlock Holmes. In the company of his faithful companion, Dr Watson, Holmes has consistently delighted generations of readers. Created by a Scottish writer and physician, Sir Arthur Conan...
Radio plays. — Duration 02:55:00. Performed by: Clive Merrison — Holmes. Michael Willams — Watson. The Empty House. The Norwood Builder. The Dancing Men. The Solitary Cyclist.
Read by David Clarke. — LibriVox, 2015. — 128 kbps — Duration 11:51:17. The book was first published in February 1905 by McClure, Phillips & Co. (New York) then on March 7, 1905 by Georges Newnes, Ltd. (London) and was the first Holmes collection since 1893, when Holmes had "died" in The Final Problem. Having published The Hound of the Baskervilles in 1901–1902 (setting it...
Read by David Clarke. — LibriVox, 2015. — 128 kbps — Duration 11:51:17. The book was first published in February 1905 by McClure, Phillips & Co. (New York) then on March 7, 1905 by Georges Newnes, Ltd. (London) and was the first Holmes collection since 1893, when Holmes had "died" in The Final Problem. Having published The Hound of the Baskervilles in 1901–1902 (setting it...
Read by David Clarke. — LibriVox, 2015. — 128 kbps — Duration 11:51:17. The book was first published in February 1905 by McClure, Phillips & Co. (New York) then on March 7, 1905 by Georges Newnes, Ltd. (London) and was the first Holmes collection since 1893, when Holmes had "died" in The Final Problem. Having published The Hound of the Baskervilles in 1901–1902 (setting it...
Read by David Clarke. — LibriVox, 2015. — 128 kbps — Duration 11:51:17. The book was first published in February 1905 by McClure, Phillips & Co. (New York) then on March 7, 1905 by Georges Newnes, Ltd. (London) and was the first Holmes collection since 1893, when Holmes had "died" in The Final Problem. Having published The Hound of the Baskervilles in 1901–1902 (setting it...
Radio play. — Performed by Clive Merrison, Michael Willams and many others. The Sign of the Four (1890), also called The Sign of Four, is the second novel featuring Sherlock Holmes written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The story is set in 1888. The Sign of the Four has a complex plot involving service in East India Company, India, the Indian Rebellion of 1857, a stolen treasure,...
Radio theatre. — Quicksilver Radio Theatre. New York's award-winning Quicksilver Radio Theater presents "The Speckled Band", Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's favourite story.
Read by Clive Merrison, Michael Williams. — Duration 01:50:00. Sherlock Holmes, legendarily - if fictionally - the world's first consulting detective, returns for his fourth and final novel - length adventure in this 1915 book, originally serialized in the Strand Magazine from September 1914 to May 1915. In the course of investigating the apparent murder of one man-and...
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