SHERLOCK HOLMES: Complete Novels & 48 Short Stories (Illustrated)

Sherlock Holmes: Complete Novels & 48 Short Stories (Illustrated) is a definitive anthology that encapsulates the brilliance of Arthur Conan Doyle's contributions to detective fiction. This compilation not only presents Holmes' iconic cases, like 'A Study in Scarlet' and 'The Hound of the Baskervilles,' but also showcases Doyle's unique narrative prowess with a rich tapestry of prose that intertwines intricate plots, astute characterizations, and vivid illustrations. Set against the backdrop of Victorian England, these tales reflect the sociocultural dynamics of the time while showcasing the evolution of crime fiction as a legitimate literary genre. Arthur Conan Doyle, a physician by training, harnessed his keen observational skills and scientific mind to forge the character of Sherlock Holmes. His fascination with forensic science and criminal psychology, along with his experiences in London, vividly informed the remarkable details of Holmes' investigations. Doyle's innovative use of the deductive reasoning model propelled the genre forward and solidified Holmes as the quintessential detective, influencing countless works that followed. This volume is highly recommended not only for lovers of mystery and detective fiction but also for anyone interested in literary history. Doyle's works invite readers into a world of intrigue and suspense, while the illustrations enhance the experience, making this edition a compelling addition to any literary collection.

© 2023 DigiCat (Ebook): 8596547751205

Release date

Ebook: December 12, 2023