The Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes(Illustrated)

by Arthur Conan Doyle, Micheal Smith (Illustrator)

Overview

• Includes 20 stunning illustrations, bringing each story to life.
• Contains a comprehensive summary of the entire collection.
• Features a detailed characters list for enhanced understanding.
• Includes an intriguing biography of the legendary author, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

Enter the world of Sherlock Holmes, the renowned investigator who never fails to enthrall readers with his daring exploits and astute conclusions. For both aficionados and novice readers, this illustrated version of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" is a gold mine.

In this collection, you'll find twelve enthralling tales, each accompanied by a beautiful illustration that vividly brings the mystery and Victorian era to life. From the cunning Irene Adler in "A Scandal in Bohemia" to the chilling tale of "The Speckled Band," every story unfolds with suspense and intrigue, showcasing Holmes's unparalleled skills in solving the most perplexing cases.

This edition doesn't just offer the timeless tales of Holmes and Watson; it also enriches your reading experience with a comprehensive summary of the stories, ensuring that you don't miss any of the intricate details. Additionally, a detailed characters list provides insights into the minds and motivations of the memorable characters that Holmes and Watson encounter.

To complete your journey into the world of Sherlock Holmes, the book includes a fascinating biography of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, offering a glimpse into the life of the man who created the world's most famous detective. This biography not only sheds light on Doyle's inspirations but also explores how his own life experiences intertwined with his writing.

Whether you're a long-time fan or discovering Sherlock Holmes for the first time, this illustrated edition is a must-have. It promises not just a reading experience but an adventure into the heart of classic detective literature. Join Holmes and Watson as they navigate the dark, fog-laden streets of London, solving crimes that have baffled others. "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" awaits to challenge your mind and thrill your senses.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783011854770
Publisher:	Micheal Smith
Publication date:	04/30/2024
Pages:	408
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.84(d)

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