Sherlock: A Study in Scarlet
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
1 November 2011
Summary
A tie-in edition of Conan Doyle’s first Sherlock Holmes novel, with an introduction by Sherlock creator Steven Moffat.
The hit BBC series Sherlock, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, offers a fresh, contemporary take on the classic Arthur Conan Doyle stories, and has helped introduce a whole new generation of fans to the legendary detective. The debut episode took as its inspiration the very first Sherlock Holmes novel, A Study in Scarlet - and this edition of Conan Doyl…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781849903660 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1849903662 |
| Author: | Arthur Conan Doyle, Steven Moffat |
| Publisher: | Ebury Publishing |
| Imprint: | BBC Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 1 November 2011 |
| Weight: | 156g |
| Dimensions: | 14mm x 126mm x 198mm |
| Series: | BBC Books |
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Critics Review
”[T]his new editon of Conan Doyle’s novel [A Study in Scarlet] will allow Sherlock fans to discover, or re-discover, the power of that classic story.”
”[T]his new editon of Conan Doyle’s novel [A Study in Scarlet] will allow Sherlock fans to discover, or re-discover, the power of that classic story.” –Monsters and Critics
Arthur Conan Doyle
Arthur Conan Doyle (Author)
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was born on 22 May 1859 in Edinburgh. He studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh and began to write stories while he was a student. Over his life he produced more than thirty books, 150 short stories, poems, plays and essays across a wide range of genres. His most famous creation is the detective Sherlock Holmes, who he introduced in his first novel A Study in Scarlet (1887).
Steven Moffat (Introducer)
Steven Moffat is best known for Press Gang, Coupling, Steven Spielberg’s movie Tintin, and for the last few years being lead writer and executive producer on Doctor Who and for co-creating and co-writing (with Mark Gatiss) and executive producing Sherlock. He has 5 BAFTAs, 2 Emmys and in 2015 was awarded an OBE for services to drama.
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