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  1. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of short stories by British writer Arthur Conan Doyle, first published on 14 October 1892. It contains the earliest short stories featuring the consulting detective Sherlock Holmes, which had been published in twelve monthly issues of The Strand Magazine from July 1891 to June 1892.

    • Arthur Conan Doyle
    • 1892
  2. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes study guide contains a biography of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. Best summary PDF, themes, and quotes.

  3. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, a collection of 12 Sherlock Holmes tales, previously published in monthly installments in The Strand Magazine between July 1891 and June 1892, written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and published in 1892.

    • A Scandal in Bohemia. This short story is told in three chapters and features the reunion of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson after a period of separation.
    • The Red-Headed League. A red-headed pawnbroker named Jabez Wilson is encouraged by his assistant, Vincent Spaulding, to join a secretive organization dedicated to honoring red-headed men.
    • A Case of Identity. A young woman named Mary Sutherland is tricked into keeping her inheritance under the control of her stepfather and mother in a cruel case of deception.
    • The Boscombe Valley Mystery. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson travel to Herefordshire to help Scotland Yard Inspector Lestrade solve a case brought to Holmes by a young woman named Alice Turner.
    • A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA. I. To Sherlock Holmes she is always the woman. I have seldom heard him mention her under any other name. In his eyes she eclipses and predominates the whole of her sex.
    • THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE. I had called upon my friend, Mr. Sherlock Holmes, one day in the autumn of last year and found him in deep conversation with a very stout, florid-faced, elderly gentleman with fiery red hair.
    • A CASE OF IDENTITY. “My dear fellow,” said Sherlock Holmes as we sat on either side of the fire in his lodgings at Baker Street, “life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent.
    • THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY. We were seated at breakfast one morning, my wife and I, when the maid brought in a telegram. It was from Sherlock Holmes and ran in this way
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  5. Dec 9, 2008 · The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. It was first published on 14 October 1892; the individual stories had been serialised in The Strand Magazine between July 1891 and June 1892.

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