Conan Doyle: The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes
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Arthur Conan Doyle's name is indelibly linked with the greatest of all fictional detectives, Sherlock Holmes. But while Holmes may have been the epitome of reason, the real life of his creator was very different. Andrew Lycett explores the mysteries surrounding the life of an author, who, as well as being a prolific writer, was a fervent advocate of justice, a political campaigner, and an ardent spiritualist.
Author: Andrew Lycett
Format: Hardback, 544 pages, 166mm x 242mm, 1000 g
Published: 2007, Orion Publishing Co, United Kingdom
Genre: Biography: Literary
Description
Arthur Conan Doyle's name is indelibly linked with the greatest of all fictional detectives, Sherlock Holmes. But while Holmes may have been the epitome of reason, the real life of his creator was very different. Andrew Lycett explores the mysteries surrounding the life of an author, who, as well as being a prolific writer, was a fervent advocate of justice, a political campaigner, and an ardent spiritualist.
Conan Doyle: The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes