The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes: With Original Illustrations by Sidney Paget

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes: With Original Illustrations by Sidney Paget - Paperback

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The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes: With Original Illustrations by Sidney Paget - Paperback

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes: With Original Illustrations by Sidney Paget - Paperback

by Arthur Conan Doyle
$38.86
$38.86

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by Arthur Conan Doyle (Author), Sidney Paget (Illustrator)

This volume features 12 enthralling Sherlock Holmes stories, culminating in 'The Final Problem', which caused much uproar and controversy among the fictional detective's loyal fans.

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes features famous characters such as the detective's brother, Mycroft Holmes, and the evil Professor Moriarty. Including a few of the author's favourite Holmes stories, this volume is a vital instalment in the series. Culminating in an epic battle between the sleuthing detective and his arch nemesis, this collection captivates readers.

The stories featured in this volume include:
    - The Adventure of the Yellow Face
    - The Adventure of the Stockbroker's Clerk
    - The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual
    - The Adventure of the Reigate Squires
    - The Adventure of the Resident Patient
    - The Final Problem

First published in The Strand Magazine between 1892 and 1893, the short stories collected in this volume feature the original illustrations by Sidney Paget. A specially commissioned introduction also features in this volume, alongside an article by Arthur Conan Doyle and an essay on the history of detective fiction by S.S. Van Dine.

Number of Pages: 416
Dimensions: 0.93 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN
Publication Date: December 03, 2012
ISBN9781447467557
Author Arthur Conan Doyle
PublisherDetective Fiction Classics
GenreLiterature
FormatPaperback
PublishedDecember 2012
LanguageENG- English
Pages416
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE (1859-1930) was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. He studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh and began to write stories while he was a student. Over his life he produced more than thirty books and 150 short stories, as well as poems, plays, and essays across a wide range of genres. His most famous creation is the detective Sherlock Holmes, whom he introduced in his first novel, A Study in Scarlet (1887), and last wrote about in short stories published in 1927.

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