A Sherlock Holmes HandbookDundurn, 25. 7. 1993 - Počet stran: 256 Here in one convenient book by a noted Sherlockian scholar is everything needed for the study and enjoyment of the Holmes canon: information on the stories and their publishing history; an assessment of a century of illustrators; a biography of Arthur Conan Doyle and a bibliography of his other writings; commentary on the films and plays about Sherlock Holmes; synopses of the stories and information about their characters; a survey of Victorian life and on the geography and social scene of 1895 London; and information on current Sherlockian organizations. A final section comments on the lasting appeal of Sherlock Holmes and what he means to generations of readers. |
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II CHARACTERS AND ADVENTURES | 31 |
III SHERLOCK HOLMES IN PRINT | 51 |
IV ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE | 69 |
V THE VICTORIAN BACKGROUND | 101 |
VI CRIME AND PUNISHMENT | 137 |
VII HOLMES IN MODERN MEDIA | 153 |
VIII FANS AND FOLLOWERS | 181 |
IX A SPREADING INFLUENCE | 209 |
THE SIXTY TALES | 224 |
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