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Why Sherlock Holmes ruined Arthur Conan Doyle’s credibility
He is the blueprint of modern crime fiction. And yet, there is one person who always detested him: his own creator, Sir ...
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Why Arthur Conan Doyle came to despise the character that made him rich and famous in “LUCY WORSLEY’S HOLMES VS. DOYLE” starting Dec. 8 at 8 pm
LUCY WORSLEY’S HOLMES VS. DOYLE New Three-Part Series Premiering Sundays, December 8-22 at 8:00 pm The Popular British ...
Designing buildings helped Arthur Conan Doyle to cope with his wife’s ill health
In many of the Sherlock Holmes stories, the detective fixes the problems in the home by investigating its architecture.
These 3 Abilities Are What Make Sherlock Holmes So Wildly Successful. You Can Cultivate Them, Too
“Oh, he rates my assistance too highly,” said Sherlock Holmes, lightly. “He has considerable gifts himself. He possesses two ...
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Dr's Casebook: Some medical curiosities in old Edinburgh’s Surgeon’s Hall
I was at a medical conference in a snow-covered Edinburgh last weekend and took the opportunity to visit the Surgeon’s Hall ...
REVIEW: theREP’s ‘A Sherlock Carol’ puts fun spin on literary classics
Playwright Mark Shanahan has joined the popular trend of the mashup. This time Shanahan has taken a unique approach, ...
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930)
Today, nearly seventy years after his death, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is universally associated with his most popular literary creation, Sherlock Holmes. In fact, the hyper-rational detective is ...
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Conan Doyle and Houdini letters up for auction
A collection of letters from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to a psychic are up for auction A private collection of letters from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Harry Houdini to a medium from the 1920s are ...
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Venezuela's Tepuis
It's often called the lost world, after Arthur Conan Doyle's 1912 fantasy novel. By any name, eastern Venezuela's tepui country is indeed rich in fantasy and adventure, in strange and spectacular ...
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930)
Arthur Conan Doyle was born on 22 May 1859 in Edinburgh into a prosperous Irish family. He trained as a doctor, gaining his degree from Edinburgh University in 1881. He worked as a surgeon on a ...
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The Critical Reception of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Check if you have access via personal or institutional login Examines both academic and popular assessments of Conan Doyle's work, giving pride of place to the Holmes stories and their adaptations, ...