The return of Sherlock Holmes
Ten years after the supposed death of Sherlock Holmes at the Reichenbach Falls, Arthur Conan Doyle was to bow to popular pressure and breathe new life into his creation. To the astonishment of Dr Watson, and the delight of his readers, Holmes reappears in Baker Street to embark on a new series of ad...
| Основен автор: | Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930. |
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| Други автори: | Green, Richard Lancelyn. |
| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Oxford [England] ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
1994.
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| Серия: |
Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930. Oxford Sherlock Holmes.
World's classics. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=516786 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Return of Sherlock Holmes. |
| Резюме: |
Ten years after the supposed death of Sherlock Holmes at the Reichenbach Falls, Arthur Conan Doyle was to bow to popular pressure and breathe new life into his creation. To the astonishment of Dr Watson, and the delight of his readers, Holmes reappears in Baker Street to embark on a new series of adventures. Amongst the famous cases he and Watson tackle are `The Dancing Men', `The Solitary Cyclist', and `The Six Napoleons'. Conan Doyle's own life provides inspiration for thetales, from his days as a student doctor on a Greenland whaler to the overwhelming grief he experienced from his wife's s. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xlvii, 408 pages) : illustrations. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages xxxiv-xxxix). |
| ISBN: |
9780191506086 0191506087 |