Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans - A Sherlock Holmes Short Story (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

When Sherlock Holmes is visited by his brother, Mycroft, the legendary detective is in for more than a friendly family reunion. Can the brothers work together to solve a grisly case?

The British government must turn to Sherlock Holmes for assistance once again when top-secret documents go missing. The Bruce-Bartington Plans are highly confidential submarine designs, but they were stolen, leaving behind a trail of gruesome murders. Working with his trusted friend, Doctor Watson, Holmes sets out to recover the stolen plans and prevent an international catastrophe. The detective's remarkable skills of deduction are showcased in this short story alongside the camaraderie and intellectual rivalry between Holmes and his brother Mycroft.

First published in 1908, 'The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans' is a classic example of detective fiction and a must-read for fans of Arthur Conan Doyle. This edition features a specially commissioned introduction.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Read Books Ltd.
• Seitenzahl: 60
• Altersempfehlung: ab 5 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781473369368
• Artikelnr.: 44933865

Autorenporträt

Doyle is also known as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle or "Conan Doyle", suggesting that "Conan" is the part of the title of his compound name. He was baptized in St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh. After baptism, he got the name "Arthur Ignatius Conan" and "Doyle" as his last name. Many other names like Michael Conan were regarded as his godfather. The indexes of the British Library and the Library of Congress treat "Doyle" alone as his last name. Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan was a British essayist and doctor. He was the man behind the creation of the famous fictional detective, Sherlock Holmes in 1887 for 'A Study in Scarlet'. He had written four books and 56 brief tales about Holmes and Dr. Watson. The Sherlock Holmes stories are achievements in the field of thriller fiction. Doyle was a famous essayist. Other than Holmes stories, his works include fantasy and sci-fi anecdotes about Professor Challenger and hilarious tales about the Napoleonic fighter Brigadier Gerard, as well as plays.

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