The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (ePub)
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In 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes,' Sir Arthur Conan Doyle crafts a mosaic of intrigue and meticulous detective work through the eyes of the inimitable Sherlock Holmes and his indefatigable companion, Dr. John H. Watson. This lauded collection of twelve...
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In 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes,' Sir Arthur Conan Doyle crafts a mosaic of intrigue and meticulous detective work through the eyes of the inimitable Sherlock Holmes and his indefatigable companion, Dr. John H. Watson. This lauded collection of twelve short stories not only brings the streets of Victorian London vividly to life but also delves deeply into its social fabric. Doyle's prose is deftly tailored to each case, steeped in the genre's conventions while pioneering forensic and investigative techniques that would later become staples in detective fiction. The stories serve as vignettes that explore and often expose the sociopolitical issues of the period, from entrenched aristocratic values to the grittier underbelly of the city's burgeoning industrial society.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, a physician and writer, was inspired by his medical mentor's analytical approach to create a detective hero who used similar methods. Holmes, with his astute observations and logical deduction, was Doyle's embodiment of scientific rigor applied to crime-solving. The stories' continued popularity owes much to Doyle's seamless blend of the thrilling and the cerebral, mirroring his own tensions between imaginative storytelling and the factual discipline of his medical background.
'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' is an indispensable addition to the library of not only mystery aficionados but also readers who appreciate the intersection of literature and social commentary. The collection remains a testimony to Doyle's ingenuity and his creation's enduring appeal - a must-read for those seeking to acquaint themselves with one of literature's most iconic characters or to rekindle their passion for the art of the classic whodunit.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, a physician and writer, was inspired by his medical mentor's analytical approach to create a detective hero who used similar methods. Holmes, with his astute observations and logical deduction, was Doyle's embodiment of scientific rigor applied to crime-solving. The stories' continued popularity owes much to Doyle's seamless blend of the thrilling and the cerebral, mirroring his own tensions between imaginative storytelling and the factual discipline of his medical background.
'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' is an indispensable addition to the library of not only mystery aficionados but also readers who appreciate the intersection of literature and social commentary. The collection remains a testimony to Doyle's ingenuity and his creation's enduring appeal - a must-read for those seeking to acquaint themselves with one of literature's most iconic characters or to rekindle their passion for the art of the classic whodunit.
Autoren-Porträt von Arthur Conan Doyle
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was a British writer, best known for creating the iconic detective character, Sherlock Holmes. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Doyle pursued a medical degree at the University of Edinburgh, where he began writing short stories. His experiences as a physician influenced his writing, particularly his attention to detail and deductive reasoning; features that would later become synonymous with Sherlock Holmes. 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes', published in 1892, is a compilation of twelve stories that cemented Doyle's reputation as a master of the detective genre. These stories showcased Holmes's remarkable skills of observation and logical analysis in solving complex and mysterious cases, often assisted by his loyal friend and chronicler, Dr. John H. Watson. The enduring popularity of these tales is a testament to Doyle's literary style, which combined clear, precise language with intricate plotting and a deep understanding of human nature. Through Holmes, Doyle explored themes of justice, science, and rational thought. While Doyle wrote prolifically in various genres, including historical novels, science fiction, and plays, it was his Sherlock Holmes stories that garnered the most acclaim and had a significant impact on the development of crime fiction. Doyle's legacy endures through the continued study and enjoyment of his work, as well as the many adaptions of Sherlock Holmes in various media.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Arthur Conan Doyle
- 2023, 240 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547752516
- Erscheinungsdatum: 14.12.2023
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