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OverviewThe Essential Holmes boxed set presents four timeless masterpieces by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, showcasing the iconic detective Sherlock Holmes in his most thrilling adventures. From the introduction of Holmes and Watson in A Study in Scarlet to the chilling mystery of The Hound of the Baskervilles, this collection includes some of the most beloved and enduring stories of the detective genre. With its gripping plots, ingenious deductions, and unforgettable characters, The Essential Holmes is a must-have for fans and newcomers alike. Solve mysteries alongside the greatest detective in history. The boxed set showcases four thrilling adventures of detective Sherlock Holmes. Each story is carefully crafted, offering gripping plots, ingenious deductions, and memorable characters. Offers a comprehensive exploration of the detective's adventures and his development as a character throughout the series. The collection features a range of unforgettable characters, including Holmes’s loyal companion, Dr. John Watson, and a host of intriguing suspects, villains, and allies. An attractive addition to any bookshelf or a perfect gift for Sherlock Holmes enthusiasts. Why You’ll Love This Set A comprehensive introduction to Sherlock Holmes for new readers A collector’s delight for longtime fans and classic literature lovers Perfect for those who enjoy puzzles, logic, and old-world charm Ideal as a gift set for birthdays, holidays, or literary milestones Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sir Arthur Conan DoylePublisher: Prakash Books India Private Limited Imprint: Prakash Books India Private Limited Weight: 0.142kg ISBN: 9789362143433ISBN 10: 9362143437 Pages: 828 Publication Date: 12 March 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationSir Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer born on 22 May 1859 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He created the character of Sherlock Holmes, a master detective, in 1887. The first of the four novels, A Study in Scarlet, was published in the same year. He wrote more than fifty stories about the adventures of Holmes and Dr Watson. Sir Conan Doyle wrote both in the fantasy as well as science fiction genre. He was a prolific writer whose works include romances, poetry, plays, non-fiction and historical stories. The Mystery of Cloomber (1888) was one of his earliest novels. Many short stories like The Captain of the Pole-Star and J. Habakuk Jephson’s Statement were inspired by Doyle’s time spent at sea. His best work, written between 1888–1906, consists of seven historical novels. Doyle also wrote many stories featuring the scientist Professor Challenger. He died of heart attack on 7 July 1930. He was 71. He continues to be remembered as the creator of the master sleuth. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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