The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
"The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a collection of short stories first published in 1893. This second collection features twelve cases of the consulting detective, originally appearing in The Strand Magazine. Doyle intended these to be Holmes's final adventures, culminating in "The Final Problem," where he planned to kill off his famous detective. However, overwhelming reader demand eventually prompted the character's return. The stories showcase Holmes at work solving mysteries ranging from missing racehorses to naval treaties, cementing his place in literary history.
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Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Arthur Conan Doyle
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
A Study in Scarlet
The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
The case-book of Sherlock Holmes
The Sign of the Four
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
Tales of Terror and Mystery
The Valley of Fear
His last bow
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
The Lost World
La marque des quatre
Hänen viimeinen tervehdyksensä
The White Company
The Poison Belt
The Great Boer War
The Coming of the Fairies
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