A Brief History of Sherlock Holmes
Author(s): Nigel Cawthorne
Created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in 1887, Sherlock Holmes appears in four novels and fifty-six short stories. Although Holmes was not the first literary detective, he continues to have a perennial allure as the ultimate sleuth. This title introduces the general reader to Holmes and his creator Arthur Conan Doyle.
General Information
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- : Constable and Robinson
- : Robinson Publishing
- : 0.233
- : 01 August 2011
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Other Specifications
- : Nigel Cawthorne
- : Paperback
- : 823.912
- : 280
More About The Product
The complete guide to the world's most famous detective.
Nigel Cawthorne is a prolific author who has already written The Brief History of Robin Hood for the series. He has also written extensively on true crime including as the co-author of Jack the Ripper's Secret Confession and has be a life-long Holmes obsessive.