The Best of Sherlock Holmes Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Wordsworth

"Лучшее о Шерлоке Холмсе" - это сборник из двадцати самых лучших рассказов из пятидесяти шести новелл сэра Артура Конан Дойля с участием главного сыщика. Основываясь на двенадцати личных фаворитах автора, Дэвид Стюарт Дэвис добавил еще восемь искрометных историй к "Дюжине с Бейкер-стрит" Конан Дойла, создав уникальный том, в котором собрана чистая сущность самого знаменитого в мире детектива • Книга на английском языке • "The Best of Sherlock Holmes" is a collection of twenty of the very best tales from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's fifty-six short stories featuring the arch-sleuth. Basing his selection around the author's own twelve personal favourites, David Stuart Davies has added a further eight sparkling stories to Conan Doyle's 'Baker Street Dozen' creating a unique volume which distils the pure essence of the world's most famous detective

Вниманию читателей предлагается полный, неадаптированный текст десяти лучших рассказов Артура Конан Дойла о Шерлоке Холмсе. Издание рассчитано на лиц, владеющих основами английского языка и совершенствующих свои навыки в нём

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

Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. His works also include fantasy and science fiction, as well as plays, romances, non-fiction and historical novels. "A Drama in Four Acts" is a four-act play by William Gillette and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, based on several stories about the world-famous detective

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, first published in 1892, is a collection of twelve short stories, featuring a fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, related in first-person narrative from the point of view of Holiness friend and admirer Dr. Watson

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

В "Записной книжке Шерлока Холмса. Его последний поклон" вы можете прочитать последние двенадцать рассказов, которые сэр Артур Конан Дойл написал о своем блестящем детективе. Они, пожалуй, самые необычные и мрачные из всех, что он написал. Предательство, увечья и ужасные последствия неверности - лишь некоторые из тем, исследуемых в этих историях, наряду с атмосферными штрихами готики, включающими вампира-кровососа, полуночные склепы и странные кости в печи • Книга на английском языке • 'Surely no man would take up my profession if it were not that danger attracts him.' • In The Casebook, you can read the final twelve stories that Sir Arthur Gonan Doyle wrote about his brilliant detective. They are perhaps the most unusual and the darkest that he penned

Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. His works also include fantasy and science fiction, as well as plays, romances, non-fiction and historical novels. This volume is the first and best collection of stories about the legendary sleuth. Venture back in time to Victorian London to join literature's greatest detective team — the brilliant Sherlock Holmes and his devoted assistant, Dr. Watson

Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. His works also include fantasy and science fiction, as well as plays, romances, non-fiction and historical novels. This volume is the first and best collection of stories about the legendary sleuth. Venture back in time to Victorian London to join literature's greatest detective team — the brilliant Sherlock Holmes and his devoted assistant, Dr. Watson

Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. His works also include fantasy and science fiction, as well as plays, romances, non-fiction and historical novels. "The Valley of Fear" is the fourth and final Sherlock Holmes novel. In this tale drawn from the notebooks of Dr. Watson, the deadly hand of Professor Moriarty once more reaches out to commit a vile and ingenious crime

Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. His works also include fantasy and science fiction, as well as plays, romances, non-fiction and historical novels. "The Sign of the Four" is the second novel featuring Sherlock Holmes. The novel has a complex plot involving service in India, the Indian Rebellion of 1857, a stolen treasure, and a secret pact among four convicts

Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. His works also include fantasy and science fiction, as well as plays, romances, non-fiction and historical novels. "A Study in Scarlet" marks the first appearance of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, who would become two of the most famous characters in popular fiction