SHERLOCK HOLMES - Complete Collection: 64 Novels & Stories in One Volume (eBook)

Enriched edition. Unraveling Victorian Mysteries with the Iconic Detective

Arthur Conan Doyle (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2024
2111 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654781285-2 (EAN)

Infos

In the unparalleled compilation "SHERLOCK HOLMES - Complete Collection: 64 Novels & Stories in One Volume," Arthur Conan Doyle adeptly transports readers into the world of sleuthing brilliance and Victorian intrigue. This comprehensive anthology encapsulates the essence of the detective genre where Holmes, along with his faithful companion Dr. John Watson, portrays an astute analysis of human behavior and criminality. The stories traverse a variety of settings and complex characters, masterfully interweaving themes of logic, morality, and deductive reasoning, all penned in Doyle's characteristic elegant prose and meticulous attention to detail that both engages and challenges the reader. Arthur Conan Doyle, a physician by training and a writer by passion, drew upon his keen observational skills and a rich tapestry of literary influences, including Edgar Allan Poe's detective fiction and Charles Dickens' vivid character portrayals, to create his iconic detective. His fascination with forensics and real-life criminal cases informed the intricate plots and captivating narratives found in the Holmes stories, marking a significant evolution in detective fiction. This collection is an essential read for both aficionados of detective literature and newcomers alike. As you delve into the mind of Sherlock Holmes, you will not only entertain yourself with thrilling mysteries but also discover profound insights into human nature, making this anthology a timeless classic that enriches the literary canon.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.1.2024
• Einführung: Wesley Montague
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Wesley Montague
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror ► Krimi / Thriller
• Schlagworte: Agatha Christie • And Then She Was Gone • Arthur Conan Doyle • british authors • Classic Literature • classic mystery fiction • crime-solving • criminal psychology insights • Dan Brown • Detective Fiction • Detective Novels • detective story collection • fictional detective • forensic investigation themes • Holy Island • In the blood • Intricate plot twists • John le Carré • Ken Follett • literary forensic narratives • london crime fiction • Master detective stories • My Sister's Grave • Mystery Stories • Sherlock Holmes • Sherlockian adventures • split second • the fix • the missing ones • Victorian Era • Victorian mystery tales