The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes: Sherlock Holmes #9

The last twelve stories written about Holmes and Watson, these tales reflect the disillusioned world of the 1920s in which they were written. Some of the sharpest turns of wit in English literature are contrasted by dark images of psychological tragedy, suicide, and incest in a collection of tales that have haunted generations of readers.


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The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes: Sherlock Holmes #9

The last twelve stories written about Holmes and Watson, these tales reflect the disillusioned world of the 1920s in which they were written. Some of the sharpest turns of wit in English literature are contrasted by dark images of psychological tragedy, suicide, and incest in a collection of tales that have haunted generations of readers.


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The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes: Sherlock Holmes #9

The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes: Sherlock Holmes #9

by Arthur Conan Doyle
The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes: Sherlock Holmes #9

The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes: Sherlock Holmes #9

by Arthur Conan Doyle

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Overview

The last twelve stories written about Holmes and Watson, these tales reflect the disillusioned world of the 1920s in which they were written. Some of the sharpest turns of wit in English literature are contrasted by dark images of psychological tragedy, suicide, and incest in a collection of tales that have haunted generations of readers.



Product Details

ISBN-13: 9786068731872
Publisher: Zillmann Publishing
Publication date: 10/15/2015
Series: The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes: Sherlock Holmes #9
Sold by: PUBLISHDRIVE KFT
Format: eBook
File size: 595 KB

About the Author

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
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