The Return of Sherlock Holmes
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Rating | : | 4.78 (769 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1518663540 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 294 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-03-16 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
added another 28,000 to the run. The US edition by McClure, Phillips & Co. The book was first published on March 7, 1905 by Georges Newnes, Ltd and in a Colonial edition by Longmans. 30,000 copies were made of the initial print run. Having published The Hound of the Baskervilles in 1901–1902 (although setting it before Holmes' death) Doyle came under intense pressure to revive his famous character. The Return of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of 13 Sherlock Holmes stories, originally published in 1903-1904, by Arthur Conan Doyle. This was
. From the Publisher This edition is printed in specially-designed large type for easier reading, and is printed on non-glare paper
Now, that's a good read! I've seen the shows, watched the movies, then finally started reading the books. They are very enjoyable to read; love the character development and the intricate plots! Not too wordy -- just really good, wholesome, entertaining stories.. Doyle at his best. Truly to my liking. Amazon Customer I find his style and the stilted language of the time very interesting and entertaining. I recommend Doyle to fans of this genre.. 4 stars p2002 4 stars; this is Doyle's throw away character, not Dostoevsky's 'Brothers.'