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His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes

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"His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes" by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Hound of the Baskervilles

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The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of the crime novels written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes.

When excessive Sherlock Holmes fame began to bother Conan Doyle, he decided to "kill" his hero. However, the emergence of the story in which Holmes killed in a skirmish with the leader of the London underworld Professor Moriarty, caused general outrage readers and even threats against the author. We also know that in a letter from the Buckingham Palace allegedly wrote that fall into the abyss - just a clever idea detective. That the author had to resurrect his character.

Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

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The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes are overshadowed by the event with which they close - the meeting of the great detective and Moriarty, the Napoleon of Crime. Their struggle, seemingly to the death, was to leave many readers desolate at the loss of Holmes, but was also to lead to his immortality as a literary figure.

Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. It was first published on 14 October 1892, though the individual stories had been serialised in The Strand Magazine between June 1891 and July 1892. The stories are not in chronological order, and the only characters common to all twelve are Holmes and Dr. Watson. The stories are related in first-person narrative from Watson's point of view.

The Lost World

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Irish athletic reporter Malone narrates tale of bold squat quarrelsome Professor Challenger seeking remote Amazonian plateau where “the ordinary laws of Nature are suspended” with prehistoric creatures and ape-men. Other armed British whites are spare skeptic Professor Summerlee, and ginger dead-shot Lord John, supported by colored bearers.

The Sign of the Four

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The Sign of the Four (1890), also called The Sign of Four, is the second novel featuring Sherlock Holmes written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Doyle wrote four novels and 56 stories starring the fictional detective.