The Sign of the Four (Cactus Classics Large Print): 16 Point Font; Large Text; Large Type

by Arthur Conan Doyle, Marc Cactus

Overview

THE SIGN OF THE FOUR
by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

EDITION: Cactus Classics Large Print - 16 Point Font
FONT: 16 point Garamond
BOOK TRIM SIZE: 6" x 9" (15.2 cm x 22.9 cm)
COVER: Glossy
PAPER: Cream
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Yes

Cactus Classics Large Print (16 point size) editions are typeset with the Garamond font. These editions have a glossy cover, cream paper interior, wide margins, generous white space and good spacing between lines of text.

ABOUT THE BOOK AND AUTHOR

"The Sign of the Four" (also known as "The Sign of Four") is the second of four novels featuring Sherlock Holmes. It was written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) and first published in 1890. Sherlock Holmes also appears in five short story collections.

Taking place in 1888, this detective mystery involves service in India, the 1857 Indian Rebellion, stolen treasure and a secret pact between four convicts and two prison guards. Dr. Watson's future wife is introduced.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote four Sherlock Holmes' novels: A Study in Scarlet (1887), The Sign of the Four (1890), The Hound of the Baskervilles (1902), The Valley of Fear (1915) and five Sherlock Holmes' short story collections: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1892), The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (1894), The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1905), His Last Bow (1917) and The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (1927).

OTHER CACTUS CLASSICS LARGE PRINT BOOKS

Below are our Sherlock Holmes Large Print books by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

NOVELS

• ISBN: 9781773600260 - A Study in Scarlet (Cactus Classics Large Print)
• ISBN: 9781773600284 - The Hound of the Baskervilles (Cactus Classics Large Print)
• ISBN: 9781773600277 - The Sign of the Four (Cactus Classics Large Print)
• ISBN: 9781773600291 - The Valley of Fear (Cactus Classics Large Print)

STORT STORY COLLECTIONS

• ISBN: 9781773600338 - His Last Bow (Cactus Classics Large Print)
• ISBN: 9781773600307 - The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Cactus Classics Large Print)
• ISBN: 9781773600314 - The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (Cactus Classics Large Print)
• ISBN: 9781773600321 - The Return of Sherlock Holmes (Cactus Classics Large Print)
• ISBN: 9781773600345 - The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (Cactus Classics Large Print)

NOTE: The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (Cactus Classics Large Print) is planned to be available in 2023.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781773600277
Publisher:	Cactus Classics
Publication date:	09/26/2019
Series:	Cactus Classics Large Print
Edition description:	Large Print
Pages:	236
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.54(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

Table of Contents

• Chapter I - The Science of Deduction
• Chapter II - The Statement of the Case
• Chapter III - In Quest of a Solution
• Chapter IV - The Story of the Bald-Headed Man
• Chapter V - The Tragedy of Pondicherry Lodge
• Chapter VI - Sherlock Holmes Gives a Demonstration
• Chapter VII - The Episode of the Barrel
• Chapter VIII - The Baker Street Irregulars
• Chapter IX - A Break in the Chain
• Chapter X - The End of the Islander
• Chapter XI - The Great Agra Treasure
• Chapter XII - The Strange Story of Jonathan Small