The life and death of Sherlock Holmes /
by Bostrom, Mattias; Gallagher, Michael; Bostrom, Mattias.
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BookPublisher: London : A Mysterious Press book for Head of Zeus, 2017Description: 597 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781784977733 (hbk.) :; 178497773X (hbk.) :.Classification number: 823.912 BOSUniform titles: Fran Holmes till Sherlock. English.Subject(s): Holmes, Sherlock | Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930 -- Characters -- Sherlock Holmes | Detective and mystery stories, English -- History and criticism | Literature | LiteratureSummary: Everybody knows about Sherlock Holmes, the unique literary character created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who has remained popular over the decades and is more appreciated than ever today. But what made this fictional character, dreamed up by a small-town English doctor back in the 1880s, into such a great success? This is the fascinating and exciting tale of the man and people who created the Holmes legend.
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This translation originally published as From Holmes to Sherlock. New York: Mysterious Press.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Everybody knows about Sherlock Holmes, the unique literary character created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who has remained popular over the decades and is more appreciated than ever today. But what made this fictional character, dreamed up by a small-town English doctor back in the 1880s, into such a great success? This is the fascinating and exciting tale of the man and people who created the Holmes legend.
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