Doyle - Complete Sherlock Holmes I-II + Great Tales 3 kirjaa

The Complete Sherlock Holmes, Volume I and II, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes & Noble Classics:

• New introductions commissioned from today's top writers and scholars
• Biographies of the authors
• Chronologies of contemporary historical, biographical, and cultural events
• Footnotes and endnotes
• Selective discussions of imitations, parodies, poems, books, plays, paintings, operas, statuary, and films inspired by the work
• Comments by other famous authors
• Study questions to challenge the reader's viewpoints and expectations
• Bibliographies for further reading
• Indices & Glossaries, when appropriate

The Complete Sherlock Holmes I-II comprises four novels and fifty-six short stories revolving around the world’s most popular and influential fictional detective—the eccentric, arrogant, and ingenious Sherlock Holmes. He and his trusted friend, Dr. Watson, step from Holmes’s comfortable quarters at 221b Baker Street into the swirling fog of Victorian London to combine detailed observation and vast knowledge with brilliant deduction. Inevitably, Holmes rescues the innocent, confounds the guilty, and solves the most perplexing puzzles known to literature.

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The Great Tales of Conan Doyle

748 sivua

Tales by the author better known as the creator of Sherlock Holmes. Here are stories of pirates, and soldiers, Occult and assassins, ghosts and demons, vampires, werewolves and ghouls...

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