Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Novels and Stories, Volume II
"eccentric, arrogant, and ingenious Sherlock Holmes. He and his trusted friend, Dr. Watson, step from Holmes’s comfortable quarters at 221b Baker Street into the swirling fog of Victorian London to exercise that unique combination of detailed observation, vast knowledge, and brilliant deduction....
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"eccentric, arrogant, and ingenious Sherlock Holmes. He and his trusted friend, Dr. Watson, step from Holmes’s comfortable quarters at 221b Baker Street into the swirling fog of Victorian London to exercise that unique combination of detailed observation, vast knowledge, and brilliant deduction. Inevitably, Holmes rescues the innocent, confounds the guilty, and solves the
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Format: Paperback
Publisher: Bantam Classic
Pages no: 737
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Classic Literature,
Mystery,
Detective,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Short Stories
Series: Sherlock Holmes -9
Love Sherlock Holmes. Like Poirot and Marple, he is a favorite detective.
On the whole the mysteries from the earlier stories were more interesting but I liked the Watson and Holmes dynamic more in the later stories. Vol II is probably about equal with Vol I in terms of racism. It has less use of the slur g***y, but 3GAB does have the n-word in it. If I were to rerea...
Almost three years ago exactly I set out to read every Sherlock Holmes story and novel, considering the length of the average story and the briefness of the novels I should have finished this long since, but, as my reviews attest, at times I could barely stand the bastard.Despite starting strong wit...
The Later Career of Sherlock Holmes The world’s most revered and famous fictional detective first appeared from the pen of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle almost a 130 years ago, but the author did not finish with his greatest creation until almost 40 years later even after unsuccessfully killing him off. ...
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