Ennuye par le manque d'enquetes, Sherlock Holmes s'adonne a la consommation de drogues pour s'occuper, ainsi qu'a diverses activites ennuyeuses, sous le regard de son colocataire, le docteur John Watson. En 1888, une jeune cliente blonde, Mary Morstan, debarque chez Holmes, et lui demande de l'aide. Elle lui explique qu'elle est gouvernante, et que c'est sa patronne qui lui a conseille de venir ici. Watson tombe sous le charme de la jeune femme qui expose son probleme: son pere, navigateur dans les Indes, est decede environ dix ans auparavant (disparu le 3 decembre 1878). Or, elle recoit,...
Ennuye par le manque d'enquetes, Sherlock Holmes s'adonne a la consommation de drogues pour s'occuper, ainsi qu'a diverses activites ennuyeuses, sous ...
En Inglaterra, a fines del siglo XIX, Tras la misteriosa desaparicion de su padre, Mary empieza a recibir valiosas perlas de un remitente desconocido. Despues de un prolongado silencio, el generoso personaje da senales de vida y quiere que Mary se reuna con el. La joven pide ayuda a Sherlock Holmes para que la acompane. El desconocido resulta ser Thaddeus Sholto, hijo de un buen amigo del padre de Mary. Thaddeus y su hermano han estado buscando, durante seis anos, un gran tesoro que su padre escondio antes de morir. Por fin, tras un gran esfuerzo, han encontrado el tesoro, que, siguiendo las...
En Inglaterra, a fines del siglo XIX, Tras la misteriosa desaparicion de su padre, Mary empieza a recibir valiosas perlas de un remitente desconocido....
The Lost World is a novel released in 1912 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle concerning an expedition to a plateau in the Amazon basin of South America where prehistoric animals (dinosaurs and other extinct creatures) still survive. It was originally published serially in the popular Strand Magazine and illustrated by New-Zealand-born artist Harry Rountree during the months of April-November 1912. The character of Professor Challenger was introduced in this book. The novel also describes a war between indigenous people and a vicious tribe of ape-like creatures.
The Lost World is a novel released in 1912 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle concerning an expedition to a plateau in the Amazon basin of South America where ...
In 1916 Arthur Conan Doyle stated his belief in Spiritualism. "The Edge of the Unknown," first published in 1930, is a collection of articles covering various aspects of this subject.
In 1916 Arthur Conan Doyle stated his belief in Spiritualism. "The Edge of the Unknown," first published in 1930, is a collection of articles covering...
If ever a writer needed an introduction Arthur Conan Doyle would not be considered that man. After all, Sherlock Holmes is perhaps the foremost literary detective of any age. Add to this canon his stories of science fiction and his poems, his historical novels, his plays, his political campaigning, his efforts in establishing a Court Of Appeal and there is little room for anything else. Except he was also an exceptional writer of short stories of the horrific and macabre. Something very different from what you might expect. Born in Arthur Conan Doyle was born on 22 May 1859 at 11 Picardy...
If ever a writer needed an introduction Arthur Conan Doyle would not be considered that man. After all, Sherlock Holmes is perhaps the foremost litera...
If ever a writer needed an introduction Arthur Conan Doyle would not be considered that man. After all, Sherlock Holmes is perhaps the foremost literary detective of any age. Add to this canon his stories of science fiction and his poems, his historical novels, his plays, his political campaigning, his efforts in establishing a Court Of Appeal and there is little room for anything else. Except he was also an exceptional writer of short stories of the horrific and macabre. Something very different from what you might expect. Born in Arthur Conan Doyle was born on 22 May 1859 at 11 Picardy...
If ever a writer needed an introduction Arthur Conan Doyle would not be considered that man. After all, Sherlock Holmes is perhaps the foremost litera...
