The Complete Sherlcok Holmes

Informationen zum Autor Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was born in Edinburgh where he qualified as a doctor, but it was his writing which brought him fame, with the creation of Sherlock Holmes, the first scientific detective. He was also a convert to spiritualism and a social reformer who used his investigative skills to prove the innocence of individuals. Klappentext Sherlock Holmes is not only the most famous character in crime fiction, but arguably the most famous character in all fiction. This beautiful new edition contains a new foreword by Ruth Rendell Zusammenfassung Features sixty adventures that pit Sherlock Holmes' extraordinary wits and courage against foreign spies, blackmailers, cultists, petty thieves, murderers, swindlers, policemen (both stupid and clever), and his arch-nemesis Moriarty, together with his faithful sidekick Doctor John H Watson.

Product details

• Authors: Arthur Conan Doyle, Arthur C Doyle, Arthur C. Doyle, Arthur Conan Doyle
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.11.2009
• EAN: 9780141040288
• ISBN: 978-0-14-104028-8
• No. of pages: 1136
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 234 mm x 49 mm
• Series: Sherlock Holmes; SHERLOCK HOLMES
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Crime, FICTION / Classics, Classic crime and mystery fiction