Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Brossura

Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir

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ISBN 10: 0486791173 ISBN 13: 9780486791173

Casa editrice: Dover Pubns, 2015

Riassunto

Knighted for his service as a field doctor during the Boer War, Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930) is best remembered as the creator of Sherlock Holmes. In addition to his ever-popular tales of the Baker Street sleuth, Conan Doyle wrote many works of history and science fiction, as well as plays, poetry, and stories that reflected his interest in the occult.
This anthology offers an excellent selection of tales from throughout the Scottish author's career. Sherlock Holmes's adventures include the novels The Hound of the Baskervilles and A Study in Scarlet, plus the stories "The Final Problem" and "A Scandal in Bohemia." The Lost World introduces the dinosaur-hunting Professor Challenger, and a duo of supernatural thrillers features "The Ring of Thoth" and "The Los Amigos Fiasco."

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Scottish physician and author Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930) was knighted for his service as a field doctor during the Boer War. In addition to the landmarks in crime fiction that he created with his tales of Sherlock Holmes, Conan Doyle wrote many works of history and science fiction as well as plays and poetry.

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Knighted for his service as a field doctor during the Boer War, Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930) is best remembered as the creator of Sherlock Holmes. In addition to his ever-popular tales of the Baker Street sleuth, Conan Doyle wrote many works of history and science fiction, as well as plays, poetry, and stories that reflected his interest in the occult.
This anthology offers an excellent selection of tales from throughout the Scottish author's career. Sherlock Holmes's adventures include the novels The Hound of the Baskervilles and A Study in Scarlet, plus the stories "The Final Problem" and "A Scandal in Bohemia." The Lost World introduces the dinosaur-hunting Professor Challenger, and a duo of supernatural thrillers features "The Ring of Thoth" and "The Los Amigos Fiasco."
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Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Dover Pubns
• Data di pubblicazione: 2015
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0486791173
• ISBN 13: 9780486791173
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 487
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: Soc. Agr. La Raia Ss; http://www.la-raia.it; ; Strada Monterotondo, 79; Novi Ligure; 15067; Italia