Arthur Conan Doyle

The Man from Archangel, and Other Tales of Adventure (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was a Scottish physician and writer known around the world for his stories about detective Sherlock Holmes, which all but created the literary field of crime fiction and made the name Sherlock Holmes synonymous with detectives. Aside from the Sherlock Holmes stories, he was a prolific writer whose other works include science fiction stories, historical novels, plays and romances, poetry, and non-fiction.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Krill Press
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Januar 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781518360909
• Artikelnr.: 54093964

Autorenporträt

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was a British writer and physician, best known for creating the iconic detective character, Sherlock Holmes. His fascinating career extended beyond the boundaries of detective fiction, incorporating historical novels, science fiction, plays, and romances, as well as numerous short stories. 'The Man from Archangel, and Other Tales of Adventure' is one of his lesser-known collections that showcase his versatility in traversing different genres, providing gripping tales outside of his usual detective oeuvre. Doyle's literary style often reflected his personal interests in adventure and exploration, and his medical background lent authenticity to the investigative techniques used by his characters. Despite the breadth of his work, it is the Sherlock Holmes series, beginning with 'A Study in Scarlet', that secured his place in the literary canon. The character of Holmes, with his astute observational skills and scientific approach to crime-solving, not only entertained but also profoundly influenced the development of the modern detective genre. Conan Doyle's work remains widely read and appreciated, and his contributions to literature have established him as one of the preeminent figures in the world of storytelling.

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