Download or read book Sherlock Holmes Series Complete Collection 7 Books Set by Arthur Conan Doyle Return Memories Adventures Valley of Fear and His Last Bow Hound of Baskerville and Study in Scarlet and Sign of Four written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by . This book was released on 2021-01-31 with total page 715 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This extraordinary collection puts together eight books:A Study in Scarlet (1887)The Sign of the Four (1890)The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1892)The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (1894)The Hound of the Baskervilles (1902)The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1904)The Valley of Fear (1914)His Last Bow (1917)BOOK ONEA Study in Scarlet is an 1887.The story marks the first appearance of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, who would become the most famous detective duo in popular fiction. The book's title derives from a speech given by Holmes, a consulting detective, to his friend and chronicler Watson on the nature of his work, in which he describes the story's murder investigation as his "study in scarlet": "There's the scarlet thread of murder running through the colourless skein of life, and our duty is to unravel it, and isolate it, and expose every inch of it.BOOK TWO:The Sign of the Four The story is set in 1888. The Sign of the Four has a complex plot involving service in India, the Indian Rebellion of 1857, a stolen treasure, and a secret pact among four convicts ("the Four" of the title) and two corrupt prison guards. It presents the detective's drug habit and humanizes him in a way that had not been done in the preceding novel, A Study in Scarlet (1887). It also introduces Doctor Watson's future wife, Mary Morstan.BOOK THREE:The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, first published on 14 October 1892. It contains the earliest short stories featuring the consulting detective Sherlock Holmes, which had been published in twelve monthly issues of The Strand Magazine from July 1891 to June 1892. The stories are collected in the same sequence, which is not supported by any fictional chronology. The only characters common to all twelve are Holmes and Dr. Watson and all are related in first-person narrative from Watson's point of view.BOOK FOUR: The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of short stories. The twelve stories were originally published in The Strand Magazine from December 1892 to December 1893 as The Adventures number 13 to 24. For instance, "The Final Problem" was published under the subheading "XXIV.--The Adventure of the Final Problem."[3]BOOK FIVE:The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of the four crime novels. Originally serialised in The Strand Magazine from August 1901 to April 1902, it is set largely on Dartmoor in Devon in England's West Country and tells the story of an attempted murder inspired by the legend of a fearsome, diabolical hound of supernatural origin. Sherlock Holmes and his companion Dr. Watson investigate the case. This was the first appearance of Holmes since his apparent death in "The Final Problem", and the success of The Hound of the Baskervilles led to the character's eventual revival.BOOK SIX:The Return of Sherlock Holmes is a 1905 collection of 13 Sherlock Holmes stories.The first story is set in 1894 and has Holmes returning in London and explaining the period from 1891-1894, a period called "The Great Hiatus" by Sherlockian enthusiasts. Also of note is Watson's statement in the last story of the cycle that Holmes has retired, and forbids him to publish any more stories.BOOK SEVEN:The Valley of Fear is the fourth and final Sherlock Holmes novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It is loosely based on the Molly Maguires and Pinkerton agent James McParland.BOOK EIGHTHis Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes is a 1917 collection of previously published. Holmes is long retired from his profession of detective but is still alive and well, albeit suffering from a touch of rheumatism.
Download or read book The Best Works of Arthur Conan Doyle Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Prabhat Prakashan. This book was released on 2024-06-22 with total page 634 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Book 1: Dive into the captivating world of deductive reasoning with “Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle.” Sir Arthur Conan Doyle introduces the brilliant detective Sherlock Holmes and his loyal companion Dr. John Watson. Through a series of intricate mysteries, Holmes showcases his keen intellect and unmatched skills, leaving readers enthralled by the art of logical deduction. Book 2: Continue the thrilling investigations with “The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle.” Arthur Conan Doyle invites readers to join Holmes and Watson on a new set of intriguing cases, filled with clever deductions, unexpected twists, and the masterful storytelling that has made Sherlock Holmes an iconic figure in detective fiction. Book 3: Begin the legendary detective duo's journey with “A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle.” Arthur Conan Doyle introduces Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson in their first adventure as they unravel a mysterious murder in London. This novel lays the foundation for the iconic detective series, combining elements of mystery, crime, and the brilliant deductive methods that define the Sherlock Holmes stories.
Download or read book A Study in Scarlet written by Arthur Conan Doyle, Sir and published by Cosimo, Inc.. This book was released on 2011-04-01 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Study in Scarlet, originally titled A Tangled Skein and published in 1887, was the first story to ever feature Detective Sherlock Homes and his trusty sidekick Watson. Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in less than three weeks when he was 27, it would eventually become one of the most famous Holmes stories written, and was one of only four full-length novels starring the detective. A Study in Scarlet was also the first novel to feature a magnifying glass as a detective's tool. Scottish surgeon and political activist SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE (1859-1930) turned his passions into stories and novels, producing fiction and nonfiction works sometimes controversial (The Great Boer War, 1900), sometimes fanciful (The Coming of the Fairies, 1922), and sometimes legendary (The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1892).
Download or read book A Study in Scarlet written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Xist Publishing. This book was released on 2017-11-01 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Study in Scarlet by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Detective novels would never be the same after Sir Arthur Conan Doyle introduced Sherlock Holmes and his trusty sidekick, Watson, in A Study in Scarlet in 1887. In this classic story, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson must solve a curious murder. A man is found with no wounds, but there is blood on the walls. Holmes brilliant analysis of the scene and description of the murderer send the police on a hunt for the killer. Any story featuring Sherlock Holmes is sure to delight readers. A Study in Scarlet is an excellent start to enjoying the Sherlock Holmes stories as they were originally written.
Download or read book A Study in Scarlet written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Penguin Mass Market. This book was released on 1982 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A tired and battle scarred surgeon returns to London after being wounded in the third Afghan war. After his money starts to run low, a chance encounter leads him to take a flat with an eccentric man at 221B Baker Street. Thus begins the famous crime-solving partnership of the Holmes and Watson duo.
Download or read book The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2009-10-22 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents twelve of Holmes and Watson's best-known cases, including "The Speckled Band," "The Red-Headed League," The Five Orange Pips," "The Copper Beeches," and "A Scandal in Bohemia."
Download or read book Selected works Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing. This book was released on 2019-11-19 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Selected works. Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle from the series "Best of the Best" is the book that everyone should read to understand themselves and each other. The authors and works for this book series were selected, as a result of numerous studies, analysis of the texts over the past 100 years and the demand for readers. It must be read in order to understand the world around us, its history, to recognize the heroes, to understand the winged expressions and jokes that come from these literary works. Reading these books will mean the discovery of a world of self-development and self-expression for each person. These books have been around for decades, and sometimes centuries, for the time they recreate, the values they teach, the point of view, or simply the beauty of words. This volume of the Best of the Best series includes famous works A Study in Scarlet Silver Blaze The Yellow Face The Stockbroker's Clerk The "Gloria Scott" The Musgrave Ritual The Reigate Puzzle The Resident Patient The Greek Interpreter The Naval Treaty The Final Problem A Scandal in Bohemia The Red-Headed League A Case of Identity The Boscombe Valley Mystery The Five Orange Pips The Man with the Twisted Lip The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle The Adventure of the Speckled Band The Adventure of the Engineer’s Thumb The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet The Adventure of the Copper Beeches The Return of Sherlock Holmes 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 Adventure of 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 His Last Bow The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge The Adventure of the Cardboard Box The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans The Adventure of the Devil's Foot The Adventure of the Red Circle The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax The Adventure of the Dying Detective His Last Bow — An Epilogue of Sherlock Holmes The Hound of the Baskervilles The Sign of Four The Valley Of Fear
Download or read book Sherlock Holmes The Complete Novels and Stories Volume I written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Bantam Classics. This book was released on 2013-06-26 with total page 1090 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since his first appearance in Beeton’s Christmas Annual in 1887, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes has been one of the most beloved fictional characters ever created. Now, in two paperback volumes, Bantam presents all fifty-six short stories and four novels featuring Conan Doyle’s classic hero--a truly complete collection of Sherlock Holmes’s adventures in crime! Volume I includes the early novel A Study in Scarlet, which introduced the eccentric genius of Sherlock Holmes to the world. This baffling murder mystery, with the cryptic word Rache written in blood, first brought Holmes together with Dr. John Watson. Next, The Sign of Four presents Holmes’s famous “seven percent solution” and the strange puzzle of Mary Morstan in the quintessential locked-room mystery. Also included are Holmes’s feats of extraordinary detection in such famous cases as the chilling “ The Adventure of the Speckled Band,” the baffling riddle of “The Musgrave Ritual,” and the ingeniously plotted “The Five Orange Pips,” tales that bring to life a Victorian England of horse-drawn cabs, fogs, and the famous lodgings at 221B Baker Street, where Sherlock Holmes earned his undisputed reputation as the greatest fictional detective of all time.
Download or read book A Study in Scarlet A 1887 Detective Novel Written by Arthur Conan Doyle Marking the First Appearance of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson W written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by . This book was released on 2020-08-24 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Study in Scarlet is an 1887 detective novel written by Arthur Conan Doyle. The story marks the first appearance of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, who would become the most famous detective duo in popular fiction. The book's title derives from a speech given by Holmes, a consulting detective, to his friend and chronicler Watson on the nature of his work, in which he describes the story's murder investigation as his "study in scarlet" "There's the scarlet thread of murder running through the colourless skein of life, and our duty is to unravel it, and isolate it, and expose every inch of it." The story, and its main characters, attracted little public interest when it first appeared. Only 11 complete copies of the magazine in which the story first appeared, Beeton's Christmas Annual for 1887, are known to exist now and they have considerable value. Although Conan Doyle wrote 56 short stories featuring Holmes, A Study in Scarlet is one of only four full-length novels in the original canon. The novel was followed by The Sign of the Four, published in 1890. A Study in Scarlet was the first work of detective fiction to incorporate the magnifying glass as an investigative tool.
Download or read book A Study in Scarlet Large Print Edition written by Arthur Conan Doyle, Sir and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-02-05 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'A Study in Scarlet' begins with the reminisces of Dr. John Watson M.D. veteran of the war in Afghanistan on how he met his long-time colleague and friend Sherlock Holmes, a rather strange, eccentric and brilliant whose true profession remains a mystery to those around him. Originally published in 1887 'A Study in Scarlet' is the first novel featuring Sherlock Holmes written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Includes article on the history of the novel, the writer and the inspirations for the character. Includes article on the history of the novel. Large Print edition uses 16 point size lettering in Tahoma font as recommended by National Association for Visually Handicapped.
Download or read book A Study in Scarlet written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and published by . This book was released on 2021-01-07 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle introduces the characters Sherlock Holmes and Dr John Watson, and is the first of four novels and 56 short stories in the original Holmes canon. It was first published in 1887 in Beeton's Christmas Annual, and released as a separate book the following July (1888). The novel is divided into two segments of seven chapters each. In the original book Part I is unnamed, but claims to be reprinted from the "reminisces of John H Watson, M.D." and is often referred to as such. Watson narrates the first section of the novel, detailing his brief service in the second Afghan War, his injury and subsequent return to England. Having little to do with his time and few friends to spend it with, Watson soon falls into dire financial straits and decides he must either find cheaper accommodation or leave London entirely.
Download or read book A Study in Scarlet written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and published by . This book was released on 2021-01-06 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle introduces the characters Sherlock Holmes and Dr John Watson, and is the first of four novels and 56 short stories in the original Holmes canon. It was first published in 1887 in Beeton's Christmas Annual, and released as a separate book the following July (1888). The novel is divided into two segments of seven chapters each. In the original book Part I is unnamed, but claims to be reprinted from the "reminisces of John H Watson, M.D." and is often referred to as such. Watson narrates the first section of the novel, detailing his brief service in the second Afghan War, his injury and subsequent return to England. Having little to do with his time and few friends to spend it with, Watson soon falls into dire financial straits and decides he must either find cheaper accommodation or leave London entirely.
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Download or read book A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle Unabridged 1887 Original Version written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by . This book was released on 2017-07-08 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Study in Scarlet is a detective mystery novel written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, introducing his new characters, "consulting detective" Sherlock Holmes and his friend and chronicler, Dr. John Watson, who later became two of the most famous characters in literature. Conan Doyle wrote the story in 1886, and it was published the following year. The book's title derives from a speech given by Holmes to Doctor Watson on the nature of his work, in which he describes the story's murder investigation as his "study in scarlet": "There's the scarlet thread of murder running through the colourless skein of life, and our duty is to unravel it, and isolate it, and expose every inch of it."
Download or read book A STUDY IN SCARLET Conna Doyle written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Lebooks Editora. This book was released on 2024-02-18 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: " A Study in Scarlet" is a famous work for introducing the character who would become iconic: the detective Sherlock Holmes. It is in this work that his encounter with Dr. Watson, the narrator and participant in the detective's adventures, takes place. In "A Study in Scarlet," a terrible enigma presents itself to the police and is masterfully unraveled by the famous detective. In this ebook, the reader will also have access to a rarity: a video recorded with the writer Arthur Conan Doyle. In the 1929 video, he recounts how he was inspired to create his famous character and the surprising reactions of people of the time to the charismatic detective Sherlock Holmes.
Download or read book A Study in Scarlet written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-12 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Arthur Conan Doyle's first 'Sherlock Homes' novel introduces the talented detective Holmes to his loyal partner in investigation, Dr. John Watson. A Study in Scarlet is the first of 9 full length Sherlock Holmes novels written by Arthur Conan Doyle.The novel begins with a war-wounded Watson being introduced to Holmes by a common friend, when looking for a place to stay. Initially wary of Holmes's eccentricities, Watson gradually starts appreciating Sherlock's knowledge and exceptional abilities of logical deduction.Watson accompanies his new flat mate to a crime scene when police agencies enlist Sherlock's help in solving the murders of one Enoch Drebber and later his secretary Joseph Stangerson. Using his brilliant skills, Sherlock immediately deduces the physicality of the murderer.The novel establishes many peculiarities and the working styles of Sherlock and Watson, repeated in nearly all future Sherlock novels and stories, like Sherlock's dependable child informers, the now famous 'Baker Street Irregulars', who also help to solve this novel's case.Arthur Conan Doyle went on to write over fifty Sherlock Holmes short stories, and three full length novels. The Sherlock Holmes stories have been adapted into many successful television series and feature films.
Download or read book A Study in Scarlet Gift Edition written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-01-29 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'A Study in Scarlet' begins with the reminisces of Dr. John Watson M.D. veteran of the war in Afghanistan on how he met his long-time colleague and friend Sherlock Holmes, a rather strange, eccentric and brilliant whose true profession remains a mystery to those around him. Originally published in 1887 'A Study in Scarlet' is the first novel featuring Sherlock Holmes written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Includes article on the history of the novel, the writer and the inspirations for the character. Gift Edition includes a section for a personal inscription.