The Red-Headed League: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

by Arthur Conan Doyle, Sidney Padget (Illustrator), The Gunston Trust (Editor)

Overview

The Red-Headed League - By Arthur Conan Doyle - Illustrated By Sidney Padget - Sherlock Holmes Mystery - The Gunston Trust

"The Red-Headed League" is a short story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in which Sherlock Holmes takes the case of a businessman who feels that he's been duped. A small business owner named Wilson tells Sherlock Holmes how a man named Spaulding convinced him to take a job with The Red-Headed League, but WHY?
A classic tale of the legendary sleuth, Sherlock Holmes.
The Red-Headed League was first published in The Strand Magazine in August 1891. This is the 4th Sherlock Holmes story, but the 2nd story in the Collection titled 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.'

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781663500793
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	05/10/2020
Series:	The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes , #2
Pages:	74
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.25(d)

About the Author

Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (22 May 1859–7 July 1930)

was a British writer and medical doctor. He created the character Sherlock Holmes in 1887 when he published A Study in Scarlet, the first of four novels and more than fifty short stories about Holmes and Dr. Watson, presented the Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. The Sherlock Holmes stories are generally considered milestones in the field of crime fiction genre.

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