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The return of Sherlock Holmes / Arthur Conan Doyle ; with a glossary of Victorian & literary terms by Judith John.

Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930 (author.). John, Judith. (Added Author).

Summary:

The brilliant Sherlock Holmes is back, solving a range of thrilling cases set after his presumed death at Reichenbach Falls.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781787557932 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 415 pages ; 16 cm.
  • Publisher: London : Flame Tree Publishing, [2020]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published: London : George Newnes, 1905.
"Complete & unabridged."
Formatted Contents Note:
The adventure of the empty house -- The adventure of the Norwood builder -- The adventure of the dancing men -- The adventure of the solitary cyclist -- The adventure of the priory school -- The adventure of Black Peter -- The adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton -- The six Napoleons -- The adventure of the three students -- The adventure of the golden pince-nez -- The adventure of the missing three-quarter -- The adventure of the Abbey Grange -- The adventure of the second stain.
Subject: Holmes, Sherlock > Fiction.
Watson, John H. (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Classics > Fiction
Literary > Fiction
Private investigators > England > Fiction.
Genre: Detective and mystery fiction.
Short stories.

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Scottish writer and master storyteller Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was born in 1859. As a medical student he was so impressed by his professor's powers of deduction that he was inspired to create the illustrious and much-loved figure Sherlock Holmes. However in contrast to his scientific background, Conan Doyle became increasingly interested in spiritualism, leaving him keen to explore other fantastical elements in stories such as The Lost World.


Judith John (glossary) is a writer and editor specializing in literature and history. A former secondary school English Language and Literature teacher, she has subsequently worked as an editor on major educational projects, including English A: Literature for the Pearson International Baccalaureate series. Judith's major research interests include Romantic and Gothic literature, and Renaissance drama.

Scottish writer and master storyteller Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was born in 1859. As a medical student he was so impressed by his professor’s powers of deduction that he was inspired to create the illustrious and much-loved figure Sherlock Holmes. However in contrast to his scientific background, Conan Doyle became increasingly interested in spiritualism, leaving him keen to explore other fantastical elements in stories such as The Lost World.

Judith John (glossary) is a writer and editor specializing in literature and history. She has worked as an editor on major educational projects, including English A: Literature for the Pearson International Baccalaureate series. Judith’s major research interests include Romantic and Gothic literature, and Renaissance drama.


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