Sherlock Holmes's Greatest Cases by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Sherlock Holmes's Greatest Cases by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

The greatest adventures of the greatest detective of them all The most famous of all fictional detectives in a selection of his most challenging cases, including the stories A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA and THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE and his most famous novel THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES. Conan Doyle has a beloved place at the top of the crime fiction genre and his Sherlock Holmes books regularly appears in "top crime fiction novels of all time" polls. Interpretations from Basil Rathbone to Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller have ensured that Sherlock Holmes will forever remain a major part of the crime fiction world.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 -1930) was a Scottish physician and writer, most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered a major innovation in the field of crime fiction, and for the adventures of Professor Challenger. He was a prolific writer whose other works include science fiction stories, historical novels, plays and romances, poetry, and non-fiction.

The first two Sherlock Holmes novels, A STUDY IN SCARLET and THE SIGN OF FOUR, were published in 1887 and 1890, but it was the publication in the STRAND MAGAZINE from 1891 onwards of the immortal short stories, starting with 'A Scandal in Bohemia', that brought him real fame. The complete canon was voted the greatest crime series of all time by the Mystery Writers of America.

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ISBN 13	9780752847658
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Title	Sherlock Holmes's Greatest Cases
Author	Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Series	Crime Masterworks
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Orion Publishing Co
Year published	2002-03-21
Number of pages	416
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