Arthur Conan Doyle

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Illustrated) (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)

Beschreibung

Collector's Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket A master of deduction and an enigma to everyone he meets, Sherlock Holmes thrives on solving the most baffling mysteries that seem impossible to crack. With his trusty companion, Dr. Watson, by his side, Holmes uncovers hidden truths and deceives even the most cunning criminals. From vanished treasures to unexplainable disappearances, no case is too complex for his sharp intellect and unorthodox methods. Each new adventure reveals the genius of Holmes and the dark secrets lurking beneath seemingly ordinary lives. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes revolutionized the detective genre, introducing a character whose intellectual prowess and methods of deduction became the blueprint for modern sleuths. Sherlock Holmes' logical, scientific approach to crime-solving captured the imagination of readers, elevating the genre to new heights of popularity. This collection also marked the rise of serialized storytelling, where readers eagerly awaited each new case. Doyle's creation not only shaped detective fiction but also influenced the portrayal of intelligence and morality in popular culture for generations to come.

Autor

Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1859 and went on to become a renowned author, physician, and political activist. Though initially focusing on his medical career, Doyle found fame with his creation of Sherlock Holmes, a character that would become a cultural icon. Holmes's brilliant deductive reasoning and unconventional methods in solving mysteries captured the imagination of readers worldwide.Doyle's writing career was not limited to the Holmes stories. He also wrote historical novels, plays, and works of non-fiction, often exploring themes of spirituality and the supernatural. Despite his success, Doyle struggled with the overwhelming popularity of Holmes, which he once attempted to leave behind in favor of other literary pursuits.In addition to his literary career, Doyle was involved in various political and social issues, advocating for justice and serving as a public speaker. His belief in spiritualism led him to become a vocal supporter of its causes, although it was often a source of controversy. Arthur Conan Doyle passed away in 1930, leaving behind a legacy that has influenced countless works of fiction and continues to captivate audiences today.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Revive AI Ltd.
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 165mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 507g
• ISBN-13: 9781998667352
• ISBN-10: 1998667359
• Artikelnr.: 72505833