The Complete Diaries of Young Arthur Conan Doyle - Special Edition Hardback including all three

The Complete Diaries of Young Arthur Conan Doyle - Special Edition Hardback including all three "lost" diaries

The Complete Diaries of Young Arthur Conan Doyle - Special Edition Hardback including all three

The Complete Diaries of Young Arthur Conan Doyle - Special Edition Hardback including all three "lost" diaries

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Overview

This special edition hardcover ‘The Complete Diaries of Young Arthur Conan Doyle’ includes all three “lost” adventure journals (Adventures in The Wild West 1878, Adventures in Russia 1881, Adventures in America 1883) and an exclusive introduction – “Dr. Joseph Bell, The Model for Sherlock Holmes and The Medical Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.” The diary details how Doyle was inspired by Dr. Bell to create Sherlock Holmes and how Doyle and Bell work as a Holmes and Watson-like team that embark on secret forensic missions with global impact. The origins of many specific events that will occur in the Holmes stories are included in these diaries. These journals are also peopled with Doyle’s real-life contemporaries—including JM Barrie and Robert Louis Stevenson, Dostoyevsky and Rasputin, Herman Melville and Oscar Wilde. They are an exciting mix of murder, mystery, literary history, and humor sure to please Sherlock Holmes fans everywhere.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781787051669
Publisher: MX Publishing
Publication date: 12/08/2017
Pages: 668
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.63(d)

Table of Contents

Contents

Adventures in The Wild West, 1878 1

Adventures in Russia, 1881 197

Adventures in America, 1883 433

Dr Joseph Bell, The Model For Sherlock Holmes and The Medical Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 629

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