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His Last Bow is a collection of Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, published in 1917. It includes the title story, "His Last Bow. The War Service of Sherlock Holmes", which was set during World War I.
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- 1917
Learn about the 1917 short story by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring Sherlock Holmes' final case as a spy against the Germans. Find out the plot, the publication history, the legacy and the adaptations of this patriotic tale.
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- 1917
“His Last Bow” is a short story by Arthur Conan Doyle and is part of an anthology of short stories, His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes (1917). It’s the final work in Conan Doyle’s classic mystery series about the legendary detective, Sherlock Holmes.
A collection of six short stories featuring the famous detective and his companion Dr. Watson. The stories include The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge, The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans, and His Last Bow: The War Service of Sherlock Holmes.
Oct 1, 2000 · Read or download this classic detective fiction by Arthur Conan Doyle for free. His Last Bow is the final adventure of Sherlock Holmes, set in World War I and featuring his famous bow tie.
This novel begins with a retired Holmes in the English countryside, more interested in beekeeping than solving cases. Only the imminent war with Germany will bring Holmes out of his voluntary retirement, who will put all his ingenuity and skills at the service of his country.
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A short story featuring Sherlock Holmes and his friend Watson in the First World War. Holmes disguises himself as Altamont, a German spy, to infiltrate a secret meeting and prevent a plot against England.
