Doyle Arthur Conan: 1906 books

Through the foggy streets of Victorian London to the deepest countryside, the world's most famous private detective, Sherlock Holmes, and his trusty companion Dr Watson attempt to solve the unsolvable. Using his astounding methods of deduction, Holmes outwits the most cunning of thieves and most villainous...

“Well, Mrs. Warren, I cannot see that you have any particular cause for uneasiness, nor do I understand why I, whose time is of some value, should interfere in the matter. I really have other things to engage me. ” So spoke Sherlock Holmes and turned back to the great scrapbook in which he was arranging and indexing some of his recent material.

On the eve of the First World War, Von Bork, a ger agent, is getting ready to leave England with his vast collection of intelligence gathered over a four-year period. His wife and household have already left Harwich for Flushing in the Netherlands, leaving only him and his elderly housekeeper. Von...

Edizione con NOTE digitali e LINK esterni di approfondimento enciclopedico. La storia, narrata dal giornalista del Daily Gazette, Edward Malone, racconta il non facile compito di intervistare il burbero professore George Challenger, noto zoologo e scienziato. Dopo il primo momento di collera il professore...

When I look at the three massive manuscript volumes which contain our work for the year 1894 I confess that it is very difficult for me, out of such a wealth of material, to select the cases which are most interesting in themselves and at the same time most conducive to a display of those peculiar powers...

The July which immediately succeeded my marriage was made memorable by three cases of interest, in which I had the privilege of being associated with Sherlock Holmes and of studying his methods. I find them recorded in my notes under the headings of “The Adventure of the Second Stain,” “The Adventure...

A series of thirteen Sherlock Holmes mysteries, including The Adventure Of The Empty House, The Adventure Of The Norwood Builder, The Adventure Of The Dancing Men, The Adventure Of The Solitary Cyclist, The Adventure Of The Priory School, The Adventure Of Black Peter, The Adventure Of Charles Augustus...

Six tales of terror, and six tales of mystery, including: The Horror of the Heights, The Leather Funnel, The New Catacomb, The Case of Lady Sannox, The Terror of Blue John Gap, The Brazilian Cat, The Lost Special, The Beetle-Hunter, The Man with the Watches, The Japanned Box, The Black Doctor, and The Jew's Breastplate.

A collection of eight Sherlock Holmes short stories, including: The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge, The Adventure of the Cardboard Box, The Adventure of the Red Circle, The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Planst, The Adventure of the Dying Detective, The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax, The Adventure of the Devil's Foot, and His Last Bow.

The terrible spectacle of the beast, the fog of the moor, the discovery of a body: this classic horror story pits detective against dog. When Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead on the wild Devon moorland with the footprints of a giant hound nearby, the blame is placed on a family curse. It is left...

“Holmes,” said I as I stood one morning in our bow-window looking down the street, “here is a madman coming along. It seems rather sad that his relatives should allow him to come out alone.” My friend rose lazily from his armchair and stood with his hands in the pockets of his dressing-gown,...

Diese Sammlung enthält u. a. folgende Werktexte, die den jeweiligen Originalausgaben wortgetreu folgen: Späte Rache oder eine Studie in Scharlachrot Das Zeichen der Vier Der Hund von Baskerville Sherlock Holmes und das Tal des Grauens Das Tal der Angst Abbey Grange Als Sherlock Holmes aus Lhassa...

"Micah Clarke" ist ein historischer Bildungsroman aus dem 17. Jahrhundert und erzählt die Geschichte eines romantischen und naiven Jungen, der während seiner Suche nach Abenteuern in den Einfluß eines erfahrenen Glücksritters gerät.

Dieses eBook wurde mit einem funktionalen Layout erstellt und sorgfältig formatiert. Die Ausgabe ist mit interaktiven Inhalt und Begleitinformationen versehen, einfach zu navigieren und gut gegliedert. Inhaltsverzeichnis / Table of contents: Im leeren Hause / The Empty House Der Baumeister von Norwood...