Headline The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Doyle Arthur Conan

'"Holmes!" I cried. "Is it really you? Can it indeed be that you are alive? Is it possible that you succeeded in climbing out of that awful abyss?"' • The one and only Sherlock Holmes is sensationally back from the dead, and devoting his life once more to examining the criminal complexities of the capital. Cases of mysterious codes, persecuted millionaires, stalkers, abductions and a meeting with 'the worst man in London' are all attacked with renewed vigour. But Holmes' old enemies are watching his every move. Watching, waiting, plotting

'I have heard, Mr. Holmes, that you can see deeply into the manifold wickedness of the human heart.' • Scandal, treachery and crime are rife in Old London Town. A king blackmailed by his mistress, dark dealings in Opium dens, stolen jewels, a missing bride - these are cases so fiendishly complex that only the great Sherlock Holmes would dare to investigate. For he, and he alone, has the extraordinary faculty of perception and almost unhuman energy which could solve them

The series Sherlock offers a fresh, contemporary take on the original Sir Arthur Conan Doyle stories and has helped introduce a whole new generation of fans to the legendary detective—these tie-in editions feature introductions from the show's creators and actorsSir Arthur Conan Doyle's second collection of Sherlock Holmes short stories, first published in 1894, includes the infamous "The Final Problem"—one of the author's favorite Sherlock tales and the detective's deadliest challenge. In this ultimate thriller, Sherlock meets his match: the criminal mastermind Professor Moriarty. As Moriarty pushes Sherlock to his intellectual limits, this game of cat and mouse tests not only their wits, but also their mortality

Complete in five handsome volumes, each with an introduction by a Doyle scholar, a chronology, a selected bibliography, and explanatory notes, the Oxford Sherlock Holmes series offers a definitive collection of the famous detective's adventures. No home library is complete without it • Comprising the series of short stories that made the fortunes of the Strand, the magazine in which they were first published, this volume won even more popularity for Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. Holmes is at the height of his powers in many of his most famous cases, including The Yellow face, The Final Problem, The Crooked man and the famous The Sigh Of the Four

Английский писатель Артур Конан Дойл вошёл в историю как создатель и автор цикла рассказов и повестей о Великом Сыщике - Шерлоке Холмсе. Обладатель уникального острого ума, бесстрашного и благородного сердца и необыкновенной наблюдательности очищает Лондон от преступности, решает запутанные головоломки и вступает в неравную борьбу со Злом. Вместе с легендарным сыщиком читатель раскроет самые таинственные преступления и станет участником незабываемых приключений • Читайте зарубежную литературу в оригинале!

L'intégralité des enquêtes du célèbre détective Sherlock Holmes republiées dans de belles éditions modernes et élégantes • 12 nouvelles de 1892 et 1893 • - Flamme d'argent- La Boîte en carton • - La Figure jaune • - L'Employé de l'agent de change • - Le Gloria Scott • - Le Rituel de Musgrave • - Les Propriétaires de Reigate • - L'Estropié • - Le Pensionnaire en traitement • - L'Interprète grec • - Le Traité naval • - Le Dernier Problème

L'intégralité des enquêtes du célèbre détective Sherlock Holmes republiées dans de belles éditions modernes et élégantes • 12 nouvelles de 1891 et 1892 • - Un scandale en Bohême • - La Ligue des rouquins • - Une affaire d'identité • - Le Mystère du Val Boscome • - Les Cinq Pépins d'orange • - L'Homme à la lèvre tordue • - L'Escarboucle bleue • - Le Ruban moucheté • - Le Pouce de l'ingénieur • - Un gentleman célibataire • - Le Diadème de béryls • - Les Hêtres rouges

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of Sherlock Holmes stories, originally published in 1894

A collection of the most famous cases faced by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's peerless creation, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and the Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes contains an introduction by Iain Pears and notes by Ed Glinert in Penguin Classics • This collection includes many of the famous cases - and great strokes of brilliance - that made the legendary Sherlock Holmes one of fiction's most popular creations. With his devoted amanuensis Dr Watson, Holmes emerges from his smoke filled room in Baker Street to grapple with the forces of treachery, intrigue and evil in such cases as 'The Speckled Band', in which a terrified woman begs their help in solving the mystery surrounding her sister's death, or 'A Scandal in Bohemia', which portrays a European king blackmailed by his mistress

К тому времени, когда сэр Артур Конан Дойл закончил двенадцать рассказов для журнала "Стрэнд", которые собраны вместе в "Приключениях Шерлока Холмса", он уже начал уставать от своего самого знаменитого творения, но финансовый стимул продолжать был слишком велик • Так началась вторая серия рассказов, известная как "Мемуары"; в них были представлены такие известные персонажи, как ленивый брат Холмса Майкрофт и самый опасный противник Холмса, профессор Джеймс Мориарти, "Наполеон преступности". В сборник вошли такие рассказы, как "Приключение постоянного пациента" и "Приключение переводчика с греческого", которые Дойл позже назовет одними из своих любимых • Книга на английском языке • By the time Sir Arthur Conan Doyle had completed the twelve stories for The Strand magazine that are gathered together in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, he was already growing tired of his most famous creation, but the financial incentive to continue was too great

The hit BBC series Sherlock has introduced a new generation to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's legendary detective. This edition of the classic novel, with an introduction by Sherlock writer Steve Thompson, allows fans to discover the power of those original adventures • The hit BBC series Sherlock, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, offers a fresh, contemporary take on the original Sir Arthur Conan Doyle stories, and has helped introduce a whole new generation of fans to the legendary detective. This TV tie-in edition to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's second collection of Sherlock Holmes short stories, which was first published in 1894, includes the infamous 'The Final Problem'. It is one of Conan Doyle's favourite Sherlock tales and the detective's deadliest challenge

En 1891, à l’issue d’un combat mortel avec son ennemi de toujours, le professeur Moriarty, Sherlock Holmes disparaît et tout le monde le croit mort. Mais, trois ans plus tard, sous la pression conjointe de ses lecteurs et de son éditeur, Conan Doyle se voit contraint de le « ressusciter » ! C’est dans La maison vide, la première des treize nouvelles de ce recueil – dans laquelle Holmes découvrira qui a assassiné l’honorable Ronald Adair – , qu’on apprend de la bouche même du fameux détective comment il a pu réchapper d’une mort certaine… Et, comme il se doit, nous devons à l’excellent Watson le récit de ces affaires palpitantes : La maison vide, L’entrepreneur de Norwood, Les hommes dansants, La cycliste solitaire, L’école du prieuré, Peter le noir, Charles-Auguste Milverton, Les six Napoléons, Les trois étudiants, Le pince-nez en or, Un trois-quarts a été perdu !, Le manoir de l’abbaye, La deuxième tache