Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is the series of short stories that made the fortunes of the Strand magazine, in which they were first published, and won immense popularity for Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson.

List of contents

• A Chronology of Arthur Conan Doyle


• THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES


• BL A Scandal in Bohemia


• BL A Case of Identity


• BL The Red-Headed League


• BL The Boscombe Valley Mystery


• BL The Five Orange Pips


• BL The Man with the Twisted Lip


• BL The Blue Carbuncle


• BLThe Speckled Band


• BL The Engineer's Thumb


• BL The Noble Bachelor


• BL The Beryl Coronet


• BL The Copper Beeches


• Explanatory Notes

About the author

Dr Catherine Wynne is Reader in English at the University of Hull. She has published extensively on Conan Doyle and on nineteenth-century culture. The Colonial Conan Doyle was published in 2002 and her most recent work on Doyle ('Neo-Holmesian Fiction') was published in The Cambridge Companion to Sherlock Holmes in 2019. Her publications on Doyle focus on the Gothic, Empire and colonialism and trauma. She has most recently published a biography of war artist and traveller, Lady Butler.

Summary

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is the series of short stories that made the fortunes of the Strand magazine, in which they were first published, and won immense popularity for Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson.

Product details

• Authors: Arthur Conan Doyle, Arthur Jones Conan Doyle, Darryl Jones
• Assisted by: Catherine Wynne (Editor), Wynne Catherine (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.07.2025
• EAN: 9780198865759
• ISBN: 978-0-19-886575-9
• No. of pages: 368
• Series: Oxford World's Classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Traditional, FICTION / Classics, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Classic crime, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Classic crime and mystery fiction, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Classic fiction: general and literary, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form