A detective mystery novel written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, introducing his new character of Sherlock Holmes, who later became one of the most famous literary detective characters. He wrote the story in 1886, and it was published the next year. The book's title derives from a speech given by Holmes to his sidekick Doctor Watson on the nature of his work, in which he describes...
A detective mystery novel written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, introducing his new character of Sherlock Holmes, who later became one of the most famous literary detective characters. He wrote the story in 1886, and it was published the next year. The book's title derives from a speech given by Holmes to his sidekick Doctor Watson on the nature of his work, in which he describes...
A detective mystery novel written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, introducing his new character of Sherlock Holmes, who later became one of the most famous literary detective characters. He wrote the story in 1886, and it was published the next year. The book's title derives from a speech given by Holmes to his sidekick Doctor Watson on the nature of his work, in which he describes...
A Study in Scarlet is an 1887 detective novel by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Written in 1886, the story marks the first appearance of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, who would become among the most famous characters in literature. The book's title derives from a speech given by Holmes, an amateur detective, to his friend and chronicler Watson on the nature of his...
Doyle, A.C. (1892) Beyond the City London, England: Simpkin, Hamilton, Kent In Beyond the City, the desire for money and romance drives the characters beyond the typical boundaries of their middle class Victorian lives. Lust, deceit, and financial scandals rock their placid world.
A Study in Scarlet (novel) The Sign of Four (novel) The Adventures. The Memoirs The Return (stories) The Hound of the Baskervilles (novel) The Valley of Fear (novel) His Last Bow The Case Book English language.
A Study in Scarlet (novel) The Sign of Four (novel) The Adventures. The Memoirs The Return (stories) The Hound of the Baskervilles (novel) The Valley of Fear (novel) His Last Bow The Case Book English language.
Delphi Classic. 2013. — 12650 p. Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle KStJ, DL (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a British writer and physician, most noted for creating the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes and writing stories about him which are generally considered milestones in the field of crime fiction. He is also known for writing the fictional adventures of a second character...
His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of previously-published Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge. The Adventure of the Cardboard Box. The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans. The Adventure of the Devil’s Foot. The Adventure of the Red Circle. The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax. The Adventure of...
A detective mystery novel written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, about his new character of Sherlock Holmes, who later became one of the most famous literary detective characters.
A detective mystery novel written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, about his new character of Sherlock Holmes, who later became one of the most famous literary detective characters.
Book language: EN, London, Wildside Press LLC, 2004, 59 p. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes are overshadowed by the event with which they close — the meeting of the great detective and Moriarty, the Napoleon of Crime. Their struggle, seemingly to the death, was to leave many readers desolate at the loss of Holmes, but was also to lead to his immortality as a literary figure.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes are overshadowed by the event with which they close — the meeting of the great detective and Moriarty, the Napoleon of Crime. Their struggle, seemingly to the death, was to leave many readers desolate at the loss of Holmes, but was also to lead to his immortality as a literary figure.01. Silver Blaze 02. The Yellow Face 03. The Stock-Broker’s...
Tales of Terror. The Horror of the Heights. The Leather Funnel. The New Catacomb. The Case of Lady Sannox. The Terror of Blue John Gap. The Brazilian Cat. Tales of Mystery. The Lost Special. The Beetle-Hunter. The Man with the Watches. The Japanned Box. The Black Doctor. The Jew's Breastplate.
"The Adventure of the Cardboard Box" is one of the 56 short Sherlock Holmes stories written by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Quite a stir is caused in Croydon when a 50-year-old spinster, Miss Susan Cushing, receives a parcel in the post which turns out to contain two severed human ears packed in coarse salt. The indefatigable though unimaginative Inspector Lestrade of...
Collection of short stories about Sherlock Holmes (In English): A Scandal in Bohemia. The Red-headed League. A Case of Identity. The Boscombe Valley Mystery. The Five Orange Pips. The Man with the Twisted Lip. The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle. The Adventure of the Speckled Band. The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb. The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor. The Adventure of the...
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is the series of short stories that made the fortunes of the Strand magazine, in which they were first published, and won immense popularity for Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson. The detective is at the height of his powers and the volume is full of famous cases, including 'The Red-Headed League', 'The Blue Carbuncle', and 'The Speckled Band'....
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is the series of short stories that made the fortunes of the Strand magazine, in which they were first published, and won immense popularity for Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson. The detective is at the height of his powers and the volume is full of famous cases, including 'The Red-Headed League', 'The Blue Carbuncle', and 'The Speckled Band'....
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes consist of 12 most known detective stories written by Arthur Conan Doyle.01. A Scandal in Bohemia 02. The Red-headed League 03. A Case of Identity 04. The Boscombe Valley Mystery 05. The Five Orange Pips 06. The Man with the Twisted Lip 07. The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle 08. The Adventure of the Speckled Band 09. The Adventure of the...
Wordsworth Editions Limited, 1995. — 464 p. — ISBN: 185326-033-9. SHERLOCK HOLMES is perhaps the best-known of all fictional characters. From the first appearance of the short stories in the Strand Magazine chronicling his extraordinary deductive powers, Holmes became a larger-than-life figure whose devotees were stricken when it seemed that the great detective had perished at...
Wordsworth Editions Limited, 1995. — 464 p. — ISBN: 185326-033-9. SHERLOCK HOLMES is perhaps the best-known of all fictional characters. From the first appearance of the short stories in the Strand Magazine chronicling his extraordinary deductive powers, Holmes became a larger-than-life figure whose devotees were stricken when it seemed that the great detective had perished at...
Chicago, 2005. These horror stories - never before compiled in one volume - are carefully crafted, compelling and believable. Written in about the same decade as the Sherlock Holmes series, they will convince you that Arthur Conan Doyle was a master of more than just the detective story. (Goodreads review). The Captain of the Folestar. The Case of Lady Sannox. The Rend of the...
Chicago, 2005. These horror stories - never before compiled in one volume - are carefully crafted, compelling and believable. Written in about the same decade as the Sherlock Holmes series, they will convince you that Arthur Conan Doyle was a master of more than just the detective story. (Goodreads review). The Captain of the Folestar. The Case of Lady Sannox. The Rend of the...
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes is the final set of twelve Sherlock Holmes short stories (56 total) by Arthur Conan Doyle first published in the Strand Magazine between October 1921 and April 1927. The Adventure of the Illustrious Client. The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier. The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone. The Adventure of the Three Gables. The Adventure of the Sussex...
English reading. Pages 152. The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone The Problem of Thor Bridge The Adventure of the Creeping Man The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire The Adventure of the Three Garridebs The Adventure of the Illustrious Client The Adventure of the Three Gables The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier The Adventure of the Lion's Mane The Adventure of the Retired Colourman...
The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone. The Problem of Thor Bridge. The Adventure of the Creeping Man. The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire. The Adventure of the Three Garridebs. The Adventure of the Illustrious Client. The Adventure of the Three Gables. The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier. The Adventure of the Lion's Mane. The Adventure of the Retired Colourman. The Adventure of...
The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone. The Problem of Thor Bridge. The Adventure of the Creeping Man. The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire. The Adventure of the Three Garridebs. The Adventure of the Illustrious Client. The Adventure of the Three Gables. The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier. The Adventure of the Lion's Mane. The Adventure of the Retired Colourman. The Adventure of...
The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone. The Problem of Thor Bridge. The Adventure of the Creeping Man. The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire. The Adventure of the Three Garridebs. The Adventure of the Illustrious Client. The Adventure of the Three Gables. The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier. The Adventure of the Lion's Mane. The Adventure of the Retired Colourman. The Adventure of...
The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone. The Problem of Thor Bridge. The Adventure of the Creeping Man. The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire. The Adventure of the Three Garridebs. The Adventure of the Illustrious Client. The Adventure of the Three Gables. The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier. The Adventure of the Lion's Mane. The Adventure of the Retired Colourman. The Adventure of...
A Study in Scarlet The Sign of Four The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes The Hound of the Baskervilles The Return of Sherlock Holmes The Valley of Fear His Last Bow The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes A Timeline of Sherlock Holmes Cases
Top Five Books, 2014. — 1096 p. — ISBN: 193893816X. All 4 Novels & 56 Short Stories of the Sherlock Holmes Canon (including "The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes") with More Than 480 Illustrations by Sidney Paget & Others The complete sherlock holmes (illustrated) from Top Five Classics is the only fully illustrated, single-volume edition of the entire Sherlock Holmes Canon...
233 p. ‘No, no, my dear Watson, not all — by no means all. I would suggest, for example, that a presentation to a doctor is more likely to come from a hospital than from a hunt, and that when the initials ‘C.C.’ are placed before that hospital the words ‘Charing Cross’ very naturally suggest themselves.’ ‘You may be right.’ ‘The probability lies in that direction. And if we...
"The Hound of the Baskervilles" is the tale of an ancient curse suddenly given a terrifying modern application. The grey towers of Baskerville Hall and the wild open country of Dartmoor hold many secrets for Holmes and Watson to unravel. The detective is contemptuous of supernatural manifestations, but the reader will remain perpetually haunted by the hound from the moor.
"The Hound of the Baskervilles" is the tale of an ancient curse suddenly given a terrifying modern application. The grey towers of Baskerville Hall and the wild open country of Dartmoor hold many secrets for Holmes and Watson to unravel. The detective is contemptuous of supernatural manifestations, but the reader will remain perpetually haunted by the hound from the moor.
Heavily influenced by Doyle's growing belief in Spiritualism after the death of his son, brother, and two nephews in World War I, the book focuses on Edward Malone's at first professional, and later personal interest in Spiritualism.
The Lost World is a novel released in 1912 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle concerning an expedition to a plateau in the Amazon basin of South America where prehistoric animals (dinosaurs and other extinct creatures) still survive. It was originally published serially in the popular Strand Magazine and illustrated by New-Zealand-born artist Harry Rountree during the months of...
Irish athletic reporter Malone narrates tale of bold squat quarrelsome Professor Challenger seeking remote Amazonian plateau where “the ordinary laws of Nature are suspended” with prehistoric creatures and ape-men. Other armed British whites are spare skeptic Professor Summerlee, and ginger dead-shot Lord John, supported by colored bearers.
The Maracot Deep is a short 1929 novel by Arthur Conan Doyle about the discovery of a sunken city of Atlantis by a team of explorers led by Professor Maracot. He is accompanied by Cyrus Headley, a young research zoologist and Bill Scanlan, an expert mechanic working with an iron works in Philadelphia who is in charge of the construction of the submersible which the team takes...
Sherlock Holmes is back on the case in this collection of sparkling short stories. Not only does Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's brilliant detective investigate a fascinating series of crimes and misdemeanours in "The Memoirs", but we also learn about Holmes's early days as a sleuth-hound and encounter the detective's brilliant brother, Mycroft, who is a member of the Diogenes Club,...
The Mystery of Cloomber is a novel by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It is narrated by John Fothergill West, a Scot who has moved with his family from Edinburgh to Wigtownshire to care for the estate of his father's half brother, William Farintosh. It was first published in 1889.
Book Sales Inc., 2001. — 1160 p. — ISBN: 978-078581325X. Here are the original Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle as they first appeared in the famed British magazine The Strand (first published in 1891). This periodical was the literary sensation of its time, especially with the publication of the novel The Hound of the Baskervilles (which appears in its entirety in...
The Poison Belt by Arthur Conan Doyle being an account of another adventure of Prof. George E. Challenger, Lord John Roxton, Prof. Summerlee, and Mr. E. D. Malone, the discoverers of "The Lost World".
Although their detective partnership was ended by Holmes’ untimely death at the Reichenbach Falls, Doctor Watson retained an interest in crime and decided to make inquiries into the seemingly motiveless murder of Ronald Adair. While investigating the scene of crime, Watson collides with an elderly gentleman who is later revealed to be Sherlock Holmes in disguise. Holmes had...
Book language: EN, London, Wildside Press LLC, 2004, 75 p. In one of his novels, author Doyle distressed readers by allowing both Sherlock Holmes and his adversary Professor Moriarty to die. Then in 1903, to please readers, he resuscitates the famous sleuth. The stories in this collection tell of his return.
In one of his novels, author Doyle distressed readers by allowing both Sherlock Holmes and his adversary Professor Moriarty to die. Then in 1903, to please readers, he resuscitates the famous sleuth. The stories in this collection tell of his return.01. The Adventure of the Empty House 02. The Adventure of the Norwood Builder 03. The Adventure of the Dancing Men04. The...
The Return of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of 13 Sherlock Holmes stories, originally published in 1903-1904, by Arthur Conan Doyle. The book was first published on March 7, 1905 by Georges Newnes, Ltd and in a Colonial edition by Longmans. 30,000 copies were made of the initial print run. The US edition by McClure, Phillips & Co. added another 28,000 to the run. This was the...
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. Doyle wrote four novels and 56 stories starring the fictional detective. 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, and...
The Sign of Four is the second detective mystery novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the fictional character Sherlock Holmes. The story was first published in serial form in Lippincott's Monthly Magazine in 1890. The Sign of the Four has a complex plot involving service in East India Company, India, the Indian Rebellion of 1857, a stolen treasure, and a secret pact among...
The Valley of Fear is the fourth and final Sherlock Holmes novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It is loosely based on the Molly Maguires and Pinkerton agent James McParland. The story was first published in the Strand Magazine between September 1914 and May 1915. The first book edition was copyrighted in 1914, and it was first published by George H. Doran Company in New York on 27...
With assiduous attention to historical detail, Conan Doyle paints a convincing picture of 14th-century life and manners. `The White Company`, bound by an unquestioning respect for social order, patriotism and lust for adventure, makes its way to France to fight in local wars. The medieval world of chivalry is revealed from a variety of aspects as Conan Doyle tells this robust...
The White Company` is a motley group of English mercenaries, led by Sir Nigel Loring whose youthful adventures are recounted in `Sir Nigel`, also published as a Wordsworth Classic. With assiduous attention to historical detail, Conan Doyle paints a convincing picture of 14th-century life and manners. `The White Company`, bound by an unquestioning respect for social order,...
Professor Challenger drills into the earth until he reaches the mantle, convinced that it is a sentient being and that by doing so he will be the first person to alert it to mankind's presence. He awakens the giant creature, which then proceeds to destroy his machine.
Seattle, AmazonClassics, 2017. — 159 p. — eISBN 9781542099639. The Lost World is a novel released in 1912 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle concerning an expedition to a plateau in the Amazon basin of South America where prehistoric animals (dinosaurs and other extinct creatures) still survive. It was originally published serially in the popular Strand Magazine and illustrated by...
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