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Sherlock Holmes : the complete novels and stories / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

By: Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930 [author.]Material type: Text

TextSeries: Publisher: New York, NY : Vintage Classics, c2020Edition: First Vintage Classics editionDescription: 915 pages ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 978-1-9848-9953-8Subject(s): HOLMES, SHERLOCK -- FICTION | Watson, John H.WATSON, JOHN H. (FICTITIOUS CHARACTER) -- FICTION | PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS -- ENGLAND -- FICTION | PRIVATE INVESTIGATORSGenre/Form: Detective and mystery fiction. | Fiction. | Detective and mystery fiction.DDC classification: 813/.6 LOC classification: PR 4620 D69 2020

Contents:

A study in scarlet -- The sign of four -- The adventures of Sherlock Holmes -- The memoirs of Sherlock Holmes -- The hound of the Baskervilles.

Summary: Volume I includes the novels and stories that introduced the brilliant and unflappable Sherlock Holmes and his partner, Dr. Watson, to the world. A Study in Scarlet is a drama of long-simmering revenge that ranges from the fog-bound streets of London to the pioneer settlements of Utah. The Sign of Four weaves together a stolen treasure from India, poison darts, and double-crossing thieves, while The Hound of the Baskervilles sets the legend of a diabolical hellhound and an old family curse against the backdrop of a moonlit moor. The short stories in this volume include such favorites as "A Scandal in Bohemia," "The Red-Headed League," "The Adventure of the Speckled Band," and "The Final Problem," tales that have thrilled generations of readers with Holmes's astounding powers of deduction.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	NU Fairview College LRC	NU Fairview College LRC	Senior High School	Fiction	FIC PR 4620 D69 2020 SHS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		NUFVSHS0000445

Detective and mystery fiction

A study in scarlet -- The sign of four -- The adventures of Sherlock Holmes -- The memoirs of Sherlock Holmes -- The hound of the Baskervilles.

Volume I includes the novels and stories that introduced the brilliant and unflappable Sherlock Holmes and his partner, Dr. Watson, to the world. A Study in Scarlet is a drama of long-simmering revenge that ranges from the fog-bound streets of London to the pioneer settlements of Utah. The Sign of Four weaves together a stolen treasure from India, poison darts, and double-crossing thieves, while The Hound of the Baskervilles sets the legend of a diabolical hellhound and an old family curse against the backdrop of a moonlit moor. The short stories in this volume include such favorites as "A Scandal in Bohemia," "The Red-Headed League," "The Adventure of the Speckled Band," and "The Final Problem," tales that have thrilled generations of readers with Holmes's astounding powers of deduction.

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