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Sherlock Holmes : the complete novels and stories Arthur Conan Doyle

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Bantam Classic, c1986 London :Description: 1059 pages ; 18 cmISBN:
  • 0553212419
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • FIC .D69 1986
Contents:
A study in scarlet -- The sign of four -- The adventures of Sherlock Holmes -- The memoirs of Sherlock Holmes -- The hound of the Baskervilles.
Summary: Volume I includes the novels and stories that introduced the brilliant and unflappable Sherlock Holmes and his partner, Dr. Watson, to the world. A Study in Scarlet is a drama of long-simmering revenge that ranges from the fog-bound streets of London to the pioneer settlements of Utah. The Sign of Four weaves together a stolen treasure from India, poison darts, and double-crossing thieves, while The Hound of the Baskervilles sets the legend of a diabolical hellhound and an old family curse against the backdrop of a moonlit moor. The short stories in this volume include such favorites as "A Scandal in Bohemia," "The Red-Headed League," "The Adventure of the Speckled Band," and "The Final Problem," tales that have thrilled generations of readers with Holmes's astounding powers of deduction.
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A study in scarlet -- The sign of four -- The adventures of Sherlock Holmes -- The memoirs of Sherlock Holmes -- The hound of the Baskervilles.

Volume I includes the novels and stories that introduced the brilliant and unflappable Sherlock Holmes and his partner, Dr. Watson, to the world. A Study in Scarlet is a drama of long-simmering revenge that ranges from the fog-bound streets of London to the pioneer settlements of Utah. The Sign of Four weaves together a stolen treasure from India, poison darts, and double-crossing thieves, while The Hound of the Baskervilles sets the legend of a diabolical hellhound and an old family curse against the backdrop of a moonlit moor. The short stories in this volume include such favorites as "A Scandal in Bohemia," "The Red-Headed League," "The Adventure of the Speckled Band," and "The Final Problem," tales that have thrilled generations of readers with Holmes's astounding powers of deduction.

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