Sherlock Holmes was the creation of British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Holmes is known for his proficiency with observation, deduction, forensic science and logical reasoning that borders on the fantastic, which he employs when investigating cases for a wide variety of clients. These stories bring to life a Victorian England of horse-drawn cabs, fogs, and the famous lodgings at 221B Baker Street, where Sherlock Holmes earned his undisputed reputation as the greatest fictional detective of all time. This book offers mystery lovers a great collection of 20 of the best Sherlock Holmes…mehr
Sherlock Holmes was the creation of British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Holmes is known for his proficiency with observation, deduction, forensic science and logical reasoning that borders on the fantastic, which he employs when investigating cases for a wide variety of clients. These stories bring to life a Victorian England of horse-drawn cabs, fogs, and the famous lodgings at 221B Baker Street, where Sherlock Holmes earned his undisputed reputation as the greatest fictional detective of all time. This book offers mystery lovers a great collection of 20 of the best Sherlock Holmes stories:The Speckled Band The Red-Headed League The Dancing Men The Final Problem A Scandal in Bohemia The Empty House The Five Orange Pips The Second Stain The Devil's Foot The Priory School The Musgrave Ritual The Reigate Squires Silver Blaze The Crooked Man The Resident Patient The Greek Interpreter The Blue Carbuncle The Six Napoleons The Bruce-Partington Plans The Man with the Twisted Lip
Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1859 and went on to become a renowned author, physician, and political activist. Though initially focusing on his medical career, Doyle found fame with his creation of Sherlock Holmes, a character that would become a cultural icon. Holmes's brilliant deductive reasoning and unconventional methods in solving mysteries captured the imagination of readers worldwide.Doyle's writing career was not limited to the Holmes stories. He also wrote historical novels, plays, and works of non-fiction, often exploring themes of spirituality and the supernatural. Despite his success, Doyle struggled with the overwhelming popularity of Holmes, which he once attempted to leave behind in favor of other literary pursuits.In addition to his literary career, Doyle was involved in various political and social issues, advocating for justice and serving as a public speaker. His belief in spiritualism led him to become a vocal supporter of its causes, although it was often a source of controversy. Arthur Conan Doyle passed away in 1930, leaving behind a legacy that has influenced countless works of fiction and continues to captivate audiences today.
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