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The Complete Sherlock Holmes Books: All Novels & Short Story Collections (Illustrated) - Enriched edition A Study in Scarlet The Sign of Four The Hound of the Baskervilles The Valley of Fear… - cover

The Complete Sherlock Holmes Books: All Novels & Short Story Collections (Illustrated) - Enriched edition A Study in Scarlet The Sign of Four The Hound of the Baskervilles The Valley of Fear…

Arthur Conan Doyle

Publisher: Musaicum Books

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Summary

Arthur Conan Doyle's 'The Complete Sherlock Holmes Books: All Novels & Short Story Collections (Illustrated)' is a timeless collection that showcases the literary genius of one of the greatest mystery writers in history. This compilation includes all four novels and 56 short stories featuring the iconic detective Sherlock Holmes and his loyal companion Dr. John Watson. The stories are characterized by Doyle's intricate plots, brilliant deduction, and attention to detail, setting the standard for the modern detective genre. The inclusion of illustrations adds a visual element that enhances the reader's experience of the captivating narratives. Doyle's clever use of narration and dialogue creates a sense of suspense and intrigue that keeps readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. This collection is a must-read for anyone interested in classic detective fiction or looking to delve into the world of Sherlock Holmes. Arthur Conan Doyle's expertise in creating compelling mysteries and unforgettable characters shines through in this comprehensive volume, making it a valuable addition to any reader's library.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Available since: 10/06/2017.
Print length: 1520 pages.

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