British Murder Mysteries: Arthur Conan Doyle Collection (eBook)
3155 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654739537-9 (EAN)
Arthur Conan Doyle was not only a storyteller par excellence but also a multifaceted individual with accomplishments in medicine, spirituality, and historical documentation. His medical background, cultivated at the University of Edinburgh, is evidenced through the deductive methodologies of Holmes, reflecting Doyle's admiration for his mentor Dr. Joseph Bell. The author's life experiences and intellectual pursuits manifested in his varied literary creations, from the rationalistic Holmes to the supernatural and historic, underscoring his versatile literary capabilities and deep understanding of human nature.
This anthology is a must-read for aficionados of the crime and mystery genre—a peerless journey through the pioneering works that shaped detective fiction. Doyle's stories resonate with literary connoisseurs and casual readers alike by providing an intriguing exploration into the human psyche, social commentary, and the enthralling logic of deduction. 'British Murder Mysteries: Arthur Conan Doyle Collection' is a grand tour of Doyle's oeuvre and an essential addition to every bibliophile's collection, as it honors the legacy of a writer whose imagination knew no bounds and whose influence endures in the annals of literature.
Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (1859–1930) was a British writer and medical doctor who gained enduring fame for creating the character of Sherlock Holmes, one of literature's most renowned and enduring detectives. Doyle's foray into mystery and detective fiction culminated in a series of novels and short stories that have captivated readers for over a century. A prolific writer, his work spanned across numerous genres including fantasy, science fiction, historical novels, and non-fiction, and often reflected his own diverse interests and extensive knowledge ranging from spiritualism to medicine. The 'British Murder Mysteries: Arthur Conan Doyle Collection' is testament to his skill in weaving intricate narratives that explore the depths of human cunning and the intricacies of forensic science. Doyle's literary style is characterized by a concise, clear prose that gives weight to logical deduction and empirical evidence, themes heavily rooted in his medical background. His contribution to the detective genre is invaluable, specifically in the development of methodologies used by his characters, which have influenced not only literature but also the actual practices of criminal investigation. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle remains a towering figure in the world of literature, with a legacy that continues to inspire and entertain readers, writers, and thinkers around the globe.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 13.11.2022 |
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Verlagsort | Prague |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Anthologien |
Schlagworte | 19th century mystery authors • Agatha Christie • And Then She Was Gone • Arthur Conan Doyle books • classic British mystery novels • Dan Brown • detective fiction classics • English crime anthology • historical true crime literature • Holy Island • In the blood • John le Carré • Ken Follett • literary mystery collections • My Sister's Grave • serial killer tales • Sherlock Holmes detective stories • split second • the fix • the missing ones • Victorian era crime fiction |
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