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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Twelve cases that made Holmes and Watson permanent.

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Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson investigate a collection of mysteries involving deception, unusual clues, and hidden motives. The stories showcase Holmes's close observation and deductive methods.

A By Arthur Conan Doyle

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The collection that turned a minor character into the most recognisable detective in fiction, gathering twelve stories first published in The Strand. It opens with A Scandal in Bohemia and Irene Adler, and includes The Red-Headed League and The Speckled Band.

Each case is self-contained and short, which makes this the natural place to start with Holmes: the method, the Baker Street rooms and Watson’s narration are all established here.

1. How Holmes’s method works in practice: observation first, inference second, theory last.
2. Why Watson as narrator is essential, and what the stories would lose told by Holmes himself.
3. What Irene Adler does that no other opponent manages, and why Holmes remembers it.
4. How Conan Doyle structures a short mystery so the solution feels both surprising and fair.
5. The Victorian London these cases move through, from Baker Street to country houses.
6. Why these twelve stories remain the best entry point to the Holmes canon.

Book details

Author

Arthur Conan Doyle

Publisher

Lexicon Publishing

Language

English

Format

Paperback

Additional information

SKU

TL-F9DRRP3G

Category

Fiction