The Naval Treaty - A Sherlock Holmes Short Story;With Original Illustrations by Sidney Paget

by Arthur Conan Doyle, Sidney Paget (Illustrator)

Overview

When a valuable naval treaty vanishes, the British government must rely on Sherlock Holmes to find and save it before it falls into the wrong hands.

Sherlock Homes must rely on his signature skills of deduction when the search for a valuable naval treaty is left up to him. Setting out to solve the case that has baffled the Foreign Office and Scotland Yard, Holmes begins to unravel a complex web of deceit and treachery. Join the legendary detective and his loyal confidant, Doctor Watson, as they navigate a labyrinth of false leads and dead ends in this gripping tale.

First published in 1893, 'The Naval Treaty' is one of Arthur Conan Doyle's most thrilling mysteries and is not to be missed by fans of detective fiction. This edition features a specially commissioned introduction.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781447468462
Publisher:	Detective Fiction Classics
Publication date:	12/03/2012
Pages:	74
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.18(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