From Holmes to Sherlock : the story of the men and women who created an icon
Book |
First Grove Atlantic hardcover edition. |
The Mysterious Press,
New York :
2017.
- 1 of 1 Copy Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Branch | Call Number | Location | Holdable? | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welland Main | 823.8 Bos | Adult Non-fiction | Copy hold / Volume hold | Available |
About
"Arthur Conan Doyle created a unique literary character who has remained popular for over a century and is appreciated more than ever today. But what made this fictional character, dreamed up by a small-town English doctor in the 1880s, into such a lasting success, despite the author's own attempt to escape his invention? ... [The author] recreates the full story behind the legend for the first time"--
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Details
- ISBN: 9780802126603 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 597 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cmprint
- Edition: First Grove Atlantic hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York : The Mysterious Press, 2017.
- General Note: "A version of this book was first published in SWeden by Piratfȯrlager, 2013.
- Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 549-571) and index.
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Subjects
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Doyle, Arthur Conan,
1859-1930 >
Criticism and interpretation.
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Doyle, Arthur Conan,
1859-1930 >
Characters >
Sherlock Holmes.
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Holmes, Sherlock >
Influence.
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Doyle, Arthur Conan,
1859-1930.
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Authors, Scottish >
19th century >
Biography.
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Authors, Scottish >
20th century >
Biography.
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Detective and mystery stories >
Authorship.