A Study in Scarlet
$20.50
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
15 March 2013
Summary
The first Sherlock Holmes mystery, in a stunning new package.
Introduction by Anne Perry Includes newly commissioned endnotes
In 1887, a young Arthur Conan Doyle published A Study in Scarlet, creating an international icon in the quick-witted sleuth Sherlock Holmes. In this very first Holmes mystery, the detective introduces himself to Dr. John H. Watson with the puzzling line “You have been in Afghanistan, I perceive,” and so begins Watson’s, and the world’s, fascina…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780812968545 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0812968549 |
| Author: | Arthur Conan Doyle, Anne Perry |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Modern Library Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 15 March 2013 |
| Weight: | 147g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 132mm x 10mm |
| Series: | Modern Library Classics |
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”[Holmes] is probably the only literary creation since the creations of Dickens which has really passed into the life and language of the people.“-G. K. Chesterton
“[Holmes] is probably the only literary creation since the creations of Dickens which has really passed into the life and language of the people.”—G. K. Chesterton
About The Author
Arthur Conan Doyle
Anne Perry is the Edgar Award-winning author of more than thirty novels. Her most recent books include A Sunless Sea and A Christmas Garland. She lives in Scotland.
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