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The Return of Sherlock Holmes
| AUTHOR | Doyle, Arthur Conan |
| PUBLISHER | Independently Published (02/12/2021) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
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The book was first published in February 1905 by McClure, Phillips & Co. (New York). then on 7 March 1905 by Georges Newnes, Ltd. (London) It was the first Holmes collection since 1893, when Holmes had "died" in "The Final Problem". Having published The Hound of the Baskervilles, set before Holmes's "death", in 1901-1902, Doyle had come under intense pressure to revive the character. The first story, set in 1894, has Holmes returning in London and explaining the period from 1891-1894. Also of note is Watson's statement in the last story in the book that Holmes has retired and has forbidden him to publish any more stories.
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ISBN-13:
9798708579348
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
344
Carton Quantity:
22
Product Dimensions:
5.98 x 0.72 x 9.02 inches
Weight:
1.01 pound(s)
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Fiction | Crime
Fiction | Classics
Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Traditional
Grade Level:
4th Grade
- 6th Grade
Dewey Decimal:
FIC
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The book was first published in February 1905 by McClure, Phillips & Co. (New York). then on 7 March 1905 by Georges Newnes, Ltd. (London) It was the first Holmes collection since 1893, when Holmes had "died" in "The Final Problem". Having published The Hound of the Baskervilles, set before Holmes's "death", in 1901-1902, Doyle had come under intense pressure to revive the character. The first story, set in 1894, has Holmes returning in London and explaining the period from 1891-1894. Also of note is Watson's statement in the last story in the book that Holmes has retired and has forbidden him to publish any more stories.
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Author:
Doyle, Arthur Conan
Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was a Scottish physician and prolific writer most renowned for his ingenious Sherlock Holmes detective stories A Study in Scarlet, The Sign of the Four, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Return of Sherlock Holmes, The Valley of Fear, His Last Bow, and The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes. His collected body of work includes science fiction stories, historical novels, plays, romances, poetry, and nonfiction. Conan Doyle was knighted by King Edward VII in 1902 after writing a widely acclaimed pamphlet defending the British position in the Boer War.
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