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From Pulitzer Prizewinning critic Michael Dirda, a delightful introduction to the creator of Sherlock HolmesA passionate lifelong fan of the Sherlock Holmes adventures, Pulitzer Prizewinning critic Michael Dirda is a member of The Baker Street Irregularsthe most famous and romantic of all Sherlockian groups. Combining memoir and appreciation, On Conan Doyle is a highly engaging personal introduction to Holmes's creator, as well as a rare insiders account of the curiously delightful activities and playful scholarship of The Baker Street Irregulars.On Conan Doyle is a muchneeded celebration of Arthur Conan Doyles genius for every kind of storytelling.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'On Conan Doyle'? A: The main theme of 'On Conan Doyle' centers around the life and works of Arthur Conan Doyle, with a focus on his storytelling prowess and the impact of his creation, Sherlock Holmes.
- Q: Who is the author of 'On Conan Doyle'? A: The author of 'On Conan Doyle' is Michael Dirda, a Pulitzer Prize-winning critic and a devoted fan of Sherlock Holmes.
- Q: Is 'On Conan Doyle' a biography or a collection of essays? A: 'On Conan Doyle' combines elements of memoir and appreciation, making it a unique personal introduction rather than a strict biography or a collection of essays.
- Q: What type of binding does 'On Conan Doyle' have? A: 'On Conan Doyle' is available in a hardcover binding, which adds durability and a premium feel to the book.
- Q: How many pages are in 'On Conan Doyle'? A: 'On Conan Doyle' consists of 232 pages, providing an in-depth look into Arthur Conan Doyle's storytelling techniques.
- Q: When was 'On Conan Doyle' published? A: 'On Conan Doyle' was published on October 30, 2011.
- Q: What is the condition of 'On Conan Doyle'? A: 'On Conan Doyle' is listed as being in new condition, ensuring a fresh and pristine reading experience.
- Q: What genre does 'On Conan Doyle' fall under? A: 'On Conan Doyle' falls under the genre fiction category, specifically focusing on literary critiques and storytelling.
- Q: Is 'On Conan Doyle' suitable for someone unfamiliar with Sherlock Holmes? A: 'On Conan Doyle' is accessible to readers who may not be familiar with Sherlock Holmes, as it provides context and insight into Conan Doyle's works.
- Q: What is unique about the perspective presented in 'On Conan Doyle'? A: 'On Conan Doyle' offers a rare insider's perspective, reflecting Michael Dirda's experiences as a member of The Baker Street Irregulars, enriching the narrative with unique anecdotes and scholarly insights.