The Return of Sherlock Holmes

EAN : 9791041806355

DOYLE ARTHUR CONAN

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EAN : 9791041806355

Paru le : 18 juil. 2023

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Détails

EAN13 : 9791041806355
Réf. fournisseur : 291929
Date Parution : 18 juil. 2023
Disponibilite : Disponible
Barème de remise : NS
Nombre de pages : 390
Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:21 mm
Poids : 503gr

Résumé

Résumé : "The Return of Sherlock Holmes" by Arthur Conan Doyle marks the triumphant comeback of the legendary detective, Sherlock Holmes, after his presumed death at the Reichenbach Falls. The collection opens with "The Adventure of the Empty House," where Dr. John Watson, Holmes's loyal friend and chronicler, is astounded to discover that Holmes is alive. Holmes explains his absence, revealing that he faked his death to dismantle the criminal network of Professor Moriarty, his arch-nemesis. The narrative follows Holmes and Watson as they unravel the mystery of Ronald Adair's murder, a case that highlights Holmes's unparalleled deductive skills. The story introduces Colonel Sebastian Moran, a dangerous associate of Moriarty, who attempts to kill Holmes using an adjustable air-gun. Holmes's strategic planning and keen observation lead to Moran's capture, showcasing the detective's brilliance and the enduring partnership between Holmes and Watson. The collection continues with a series of intriguing cases, each demonstrating Holmes's methodical approach and acute intellect. Doyle's work not only revives the iconic detective but also reinforces the themes of friendship, justice, and the relentless pursuit of truth. The stories are set against the backdrop of Victorian London, providing a rich tapestry of the era's social and cultural milieu. Through these adventures, Doyle cements Holmes's status as a timeless figure in detective fiction, captivating readers with his logical reasoning and charismatic presence.
Biographie : Arthur Conan Doyle (prononcé en anglais : né Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle le 22 mai 1859 à Édimbourg en Écosse et mort le 7 juillet 1930 à Crowborough (Sussex de l'Est), est un écrivain et médecin écossais.