The Great Detective

Description:

For longtime Conan Doyle fans as well as readers just discovering Sherlock Holmes, a wickedly smart and rollicking journey through the birth, life, and afterlives of popular culture's most beloved sleuth.

subjects: English Detective and mystery stories,  Private investigators in literature,  Characters,  History and criticism,  Influence,  Sherlock Holmes,  Doyle, arthur conan, sir, 1859-1930,  Holmes, sherlock (fictitious character),  Detective and mystery stories, history and criticism,  LITERARY CRITICISM / Mystery & Detective,  LITERARY CRITICISM / Books & Reading,  HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain

People: Sherlock (Fictitious character) Holmes,  Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930)