The Great Detective: The Amazing Rise and Immortal Life of Sherlock Holmes
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2015. First edition. Hardcover. Fine, fresh, unread copy in equally fine dust jacket. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 320 pp. After nearly a century and a half, what is it about Arthur Conan Doyle's peculiar creation that continues to fascinate us? Through this sparkilng new reading of tyhe original Holmes stories, dundas unearths the inspirations behing the Great Detective and his indispensible companion, Dr. Watson. He reveals how Conan Doyle's writings laid the groundwork for n infinitely remixable myth, kept alive over the decades by writers, actors and readers. Fine / fine. Item #E32755
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