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The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle

Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930

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"The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a collection of short stories first published in 1893. This second collection features twelve cases of the consulting detective, originally appearing in The Strand Magazine. Doyle intended these to be Holmes's final adventures, culminating in "The Final Problem," where he planned to kill off his famous detective. However, overwhelming reader demand eventually prompted the character's return. The stories showcase Holmes at work solving mysteries ranging from missing racehorses to naval treaties, cementing his place in literary history. ... Read more

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AuthorDoyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930
TitleThe Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
NoteWikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Memoirs_of_Sherlock_Holmes
ContentsSilver Blaze -- The yellow face -- The stock-broker's clerk -- The "Gloria Scott" -- The Musgrave ritual -- The Reigate puzzle -- The crooked man -- The resident patient -- The Greek interpreter -- The naval treaty -- The final problem.
CreditsAngela M. Cable
Reading LevelReading ease score: 80.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
LanguageEnglish
LoC ClassPR: Language and Literatures: English literature
SubjectDetective and mystery stories, English
CategoryText
eBook-No.834
Release DateMar 1, 1997
Last UpdateDec 2, 2023
CopyrightPublic domain in the USA.
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