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Venture back in time to Victorian London to join literature's greatest detective team the brilliant Sherlock Holmes and his devoted assistant, Dr. Watson as they investigate a dozen of their bestknown cases. Originally published in 1892, this is the first and best collection of stories about the legendary sleuth. It's also the least expensive edition available.Featured tales include several of the author's personal favorites: 'A Scandal in Bohemia' in which a king is blackmailed by a former lover and Holmes matches wits with the only woman to attract his open admiration plus 'The Speckled Band,' 'The RedHeaded League,' and 'The Five Orange Pips.' Additional mysteries include 'The Blue Carbuncle,' 'The Engineers Thumb,' 'The Beryl Coronet,' 'The Copper Beeches,' and four others.
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- Q: What is the main storyline of 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes'? A: The book features a collection of twelve stories where Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson solve intriguing cases set in Victorian London, showcasing Holmes's exceptional deductive skills.
- Q: Who is the author of this edition? A: The author is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, a renowned writer credited with creating the iconic detective character, Sherlock Holmes.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This edition contains 240 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in a paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This edition was published on October 22, 2009.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: While the stories are not explicitly adult-themed, they may contain complex language and themes that are better suited for older children or young adults.
- Q: What are some of the featured stories in this book? A: Featured stories include 'A Scandal in Bohemia', 'The Speckled Band', 'The Red-Headed League', and 'The Five Orange Pips', among others.
- Q: Is this the first edition of the book? A: No, this is a reprint of the original collection first published in 1892.
- Q: What genre does this book fall under? A: This book is categorized under Classics, specifically in the Crime/Mystery genre.
- Q: What should I expect from the writing style of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle? A: Doyle's writing style is known for its clarity, vivid descriptions, and intricate plots, often accompanied by rich character development.