Rodney Stone
(Author) Sir Arthur Conan DoyleStep into the thrilling world of 19th-century England with Arthur Conan Doyle's "Rodney Stone," a captivating historical fiction centered on the brutal and captivating sport of prize fighting. This meticulously prepared print edition revives a classic tale of boxing, offering a glimpse into a bygone era where courage and skill were tested in the ring. Immerse yourself in a story rich with historical detail, brought to life by the master storyteller behind Sherlock Holmes. "Rodney Stone" captures the essence of a time when boxing was more than just a sport; it was a spectacle, a test of character, and a reflection of society itself. Experience the raw intensity and enduring appeal of this timeless boxing story, skillfully crafted by one of literature's most celebrated authors. A must-read for fans of historical fiction and the exciting world of pugilism. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer and physician, best known for creating the iconic detective character Sherlock Holmes. His most notable works include the Sherlock Holmes series, featuring novels such as "A Study in Scarlet" and "The Hound of the Baskervilles." Doyle's writing style is characterized by intricate plots, meticulous attention to detail, and clever deductions that have influenced the detective genre for generations to come. His contributions to literature include popularizing the detective story and creating one of the most enduring and beloved fictional characters in history. "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" remains his most famous work, showcasing his talent for crafting compelling mysteries and memorable characters. Doyle's impact on literature is immeasurable, as his works continue to inspire countless adaptations, tributes, and homages in various forms of media.