In December 1893, Sherlock Holmes-adoring Londoners eagerly opened their Strand magazines, anticipating the detective's next adventure, only to find the unthinkable: his creator, Arthur Conan Doyle, had killed their hero off....
Doyle, Arthur Conan
- Author:Moore, GrahamSummary:
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This collection of seventeen classic mystery stories, dating from 1837 to 1914, traces the earliest history of popular detective fiction.
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Sherlock Holmes came to NBC radio in 1930. In the mid-1940s, actor Tom Conway took over the role of Holmes, with Nigel Bruce as Watson. This collection contains twelve Holmes adventures starring Conway and Bruce.
- Author:Black, JeremySummary:
Through the enduring eye of Sherlock Holmes, noted historian Jeremy Black traces how Holmes and his milieu evolved in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's books and how Holmes continues to resonate today. Black explores the context of Doyle...
- Author:Leblanc, MauriceSummary:
Maurice Leblanc, le créateur d'Arsène Lupin, est né le 11 novembre 1864 à Rouen et est décédé le 6 novembre 1941 à Perpignan. Les exploits d'Arsène Lupin se déroulent principalement à Paris et dans le pays de Caux, en...