Language: en
Published in: 1923
Subject(s): Short Fiction - Crime/Mystery - Collections
Source: Wikisource
Copyright: This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+70.
The last twelve stories written about Holmes and Watson, these tales reflect the disillusioned world of the 1920s in which they were written. Some of the sharpest turns of wit in English literature are contrasted by dark images of psychological tragedy, suicide, and incest in a collection of tales that have haunted generations of readers.
Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, who first appeared in publication in 1887. He is the creation o...
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