Sherlock Holmes
A Thrilling Casebook of Villainous Crimes
(Author) Arthur Conan DoylePresented in a handsome hardback with gold foiling and stenciled edges, this compendium offers a selection of Arthur Conan Doyle's best Holmes cases. These comprise the ever-popular The Hound of the Baskervilles as well as 12 brilliant short stories, including 'The Adventure of the Speckled Band', 'The Man with the Twisted Lip' and 'The Final Problem'. Selected and introduced by award winning crime writer Martin Edwards, these stories offer a marvelous blend of intriguing scenarios, dazzling detective work and vivid characterization. Their tales are accompanied by Sidney Paget's original Victorian illustrations, retaining the charm of the Holmes' adventures and making this collection a truly wonderful gift.
Arthur Conan Doyle
Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for creating the iconic detective character Sherlock Holmes. Born in 1859 in Edinburgh, Scotland, Doyle studied medicine before turning to writing. 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, attention to detail, and sharp deductive reasoning. His contributions to literature include popularizing the detective genre and creating one of the most enduring and beloved characters in literary history. "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" is considered his most famous work and continues to captivate readers worldwide. Doyle's impact on the detective genre is immeasurable, and his legacy as a master storyteller lives on to this day.
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