Las aventuras de Sherlock Holmes es una serie de relatos de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle que comprenden las aventuras del famoso detective Sherlock Holmes y su amigo, el Dr. Watson. Los relatos de esta serie son: Escandalo en Bohemia. La Liga de los Pelirrojos. Un caso de identidad. El misterio del valle Boscombe. Las cinco semillas de naranja. El hombre del labio torcido. El carbunclo azul. La banda de lunares. El dedo pulgar del ingeniero. El aristocrata solteron. La diadema de berilos. El misterio de Copper Beeches."

Arthur Conan Doyle (ne Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle le 22 mai 1859 a Edimbourg, en Ecosse, et mort le 7 juillet 1930 a Crowborough dans le Sussex), est un ecrivain et medecin britannique. Il doit sa celebrite a ses romans et nouvelles mettant en scene le detective Sherlock Holmes - consideres comme une innovation majeure du roman policier - et le professeur Challenger. Cet ecrivain prolifique a egalement ete l'auteur de livres de science-fiction, de romans historiques, de pieces de theatre, de poesies et d' uvres historiques. Il a ete eleve au rang de Chevalier de l'ordre du Tres venerable...

The White Company is a historical adventure by Arthur Conan Doyle set during the Hundred Years' War. 1] The story is set in England, France, and Spain, in the years 1366 and 1367, against the background of the campaign of Edward, the Black Prince to restore Peter of Castile to the throne of the Kingdom of Castile. The climax of the book occurs before the Battle of Najera. Doyle became inspired to write the novel after attending a lecture on the Middle Ages in 1889. After extensive research, The White Company was published in serialized form in 1891 in Cornhill Magazine. Additionally, the book...

Show Excerpt hose of Lutheran Pastors. Put all this together and say if the human race has ever presented a more unlovely aspect. When we try to find the brighter spots they are chiefly where civilisation, as apart from religion, has built up necessities for the community, such as hospitals, universities, and organised charities, as conspicuous in Buddhist Japan as in Christian Europe. We cannot deny that there has been much virtue, much gentleness, much spirituality in individuals. But the churches were empty husks, which contained no spiritual food for the human race, and had in the main...

The Adventure of the Devil's Foot By Arthur Conan Doyle

The first story to feature Sherlock Holmes, wherein the detective resolves to solve the mystery of a corpse found at a derelict house with the word "RACHE" scrawled in blood on the wall beside the body. A story of lost love, revenge, and mystery Show Excerpt easy to draw out, though he can be communicative enough when the fancy seizes him." "I should like to meet him," I said. "If I am to lodge with anyone, I should prefer a man of studious and quiet habits. I am not strong enough yet to stand much noise or excitement. I had enough of both in Afghanistan to last me for the remainder of my...

In England, in the late nineteenth century, after the mysterious disappearance of his father, Mary begins to receive valuable pearls from an unknown sender . After a long silence, the generous character signs of life and wants Mary to join him . She enlists the help of Sherlock Holmes to accompany her . The stranger turns out to be Thaddeus Sholto, son of a good friend of the father of Mary . Thaddeus and his brother have been looking for, for six years, a great treasure hid his father before he died. Finally, after great effort, they have found the treasure, which, following the wishes of...

Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle, DL (22 May 1859 - 7 July 1930) was a Scottish author most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered a major innovation in the field of crime fiction, and the adventures of Professor Challenger. He was a prolific writer whose other works include science fiction stories, historical novels, plays and romances, poetry, and non-fiction. Conan was originally a given name, but Doyle used it as part of his surname in his later years.

The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of the crime novels written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes. Originally serialised in The Strand Magazine from August 1901 to April 1902, it is set largely on Dartmoor in Devon in England's West Country and tells the story of an attempted murder inspired by the legend of a fearsome, diabolical hound of supernatural origin. Sherlock Holmes and his companion Dr. Watson investigate the case. This was the first appearance of Holmes since his apparent death in "The Final Problem," and the success of The Hound of the...