Il taccuino di Sherlock Holmes

by Arthur Conan Doyle, Maria Gallone (Translator)

Overview

La dolce e pia Violet de Merville cede alla corte del barone Gruner, losco individuo sospettato di svariati delitti, tra cui l'assassinio dell'ultima moglie. Preoccupato, un amico del padre della ragazza si rivolge a Holmes perché la dissuada da quelle nozze scellerate… La quinta e ultima raccolta dedicata alle indagini brevi di Sherlock Holmes pubblicata da Conan Doyle nel 1927: dodici racconti tra gioielli della corona e misteriose creature assetate di sangue.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9788852079368
Publisher:	MONDADORI
Publication date:	03/28/2017
Sold by:	ARNOLDO MONDADORI - EBKS
Format:	eBook
File size:	357 KB
Language:	Italian

About the Author

A prolific author of books, short stories, poetry, and more, the Scottish writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) is best known for the creation of one of literature’s most vivid and enduring characters: Sherlock Holmes. Through detailed observation, vast knowledge, and brilliant deduction, Holmes and his trusted friend, Dr. Watson, step into the swirling fog of Victorian London to rescue the innocent, confound the guilty, and solve the most perplexing puzzles known to literature.

Date of Birth:

May 22, 1859

Date of Death:

July 7, 1930

Place of Birth:

Edinburgh, Scotland

Place of Death:

Crowborough, Sussex, England

Education:

Edinburgh University, B.M., 1881; M.D., 1885