The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

This collection includes many of the famous cases that made Sherlock Holmes one of fiction's most popular creations, set against the foggy backdrop of London and the English countryside. It was first published in the Strand magazine in the early 1890s and cemented Holmes and Watson as behemoths of detective fiction.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 302 pages
Publication date: 13 October 2022
Publisher: Welbeck Publishing Group

Discover the captivating origins of the legendary Sherlock Holmes, as compiled in this quintessential collection. Set against the atmospheric backdrop of London and the picturesque English countryside, these stories unfurl thrilling new mysteries, encompassing mistaken identities, ominous omens, counterfeit currency, and daring robberies. Originally published in the esteemed Strand magazine in the early 1890s, these tales solidified Holmes and his trusted companion, Dr. Watson, as giants of detective fiction, marking the very beginning of their illustrious journey.

Part of a visually striking series, featuring larger margins for notes, this book caters to both design enthusiasts and students alike. With bold and eye-catching graphic covers by Evi O Studio, this collection seeks to introduce a curated selection of the most celebrated works from the past thousand years to a new generation. Spanning tales of adventure, fiction from the 19th and 20th centuries, feminist writings, and profound reflections on art, politics, philosophy, and the very essence of humanity, this compact yet comprehensive collection holds immense value.

As Albert Camus once observed, "Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent." Within these pages, you embark on a journey to uncover the enigmatic origins of one of literature's most iconic detectives, as Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson embark on their first adventures, paving the way for a legacy of thrilling mysteries and captivating storytelling that has endured for generations.

Weight: 410g
Dimension: 156 x 216 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781914317729