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Arthur And Sherlock: Conan Doyle And The Creation Of Holmes
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2018 Edgar Award Nomineeshortlisted For The H. R. F. Keating Award From The International Crime Writers Associationfrom Michael Sims, The Acclaimed Author Of The Story Of Charlottes Web, The Rich, True Tale Tracing The Young Arthur Conan Doyles Creation Of Sherlock Holmes And The Modern Detective Story.As A Young Medical Student, Arthur Conan Doyle Studied In Edinburgh Under The Vigilant Eye Of A Diagnostic Genius, Dr. Joseph Bell. Doyle Often Observed Bell Identifying A Patients Occupation, Hometown, And Ailments From The Smallest Details Of Dress, Gait, And Speech. Although Doyle Was Training To Be A Surgeon, He Was Meanwhile Cultivating Essential Knowledge That Would Feed His Literary Dreams And Help Him Develop The Most Iconic Detective In Fiction.Michael Sims Traces The Circuitous Development Of Conan Doyle As The Father Of The Modern Mystery, From His Early Days In Edinburgh Surrounded By Poverty And Violence, Through His Escape To University (Where He Gained Terrifying Firsthand Knowledge Of Poisons), Leading To His Own Medical Practice In 1882. Five Hardworking Years Laterafter Doyle'S Only Modest Success In Both Medicine And Literaturesherlock Holmes Emerged In A Study In Scarlet.Sims Deftly Shows Holmes To Be A Product Of Doyles Varied Adventures In His Personal And Professional Life, As Well As Built Out Of The Traditions Of Edgar Allan Poe, Mile Gaboriau, Wilkie Collins, And Charles Dickensnot Just A Skillful Translator Of Clues, But A Veritable Superhero Of The Mind In The Tradition Of Doyles Esteemed Teacher.Filled With Details That Will Surprise Even The Most Knowledgeable Sherlockian, Arthur And Sherlock Is A Literary Genesis Story For Detective Fans Everywhere.
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