The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Other Stories Leather Bound 福尔摩斯冒险史和其他故事

图书标准信息

• 作者 Arthur Conan Doyle（阿瑟·柯南·道尔） 著
• 出版社 Advantage Publishers Group
• 出版时间 2011-06
• 版次 1
• ISBN 9781607102113
• 定价 238.90元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 1032页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

Thereisoneliterarydetectivewhostandsaboveallothers,whosepowersofdeductionareknowntheworldover,whoseinfluencecanstillbefeltintoday'smostmodernwhodunits.Whoisit,youask?Why,it'selementary!SherlockHolmes,thefamousgumshoeof221BBakerStreet.AndSirArthurConanDoyle--themanwhomadehimfamousinsuchtalesas"TheHoundoftheBaskervilles"and"AStudyinScarlet"--changedtheworldofmysteries,inspiringlegionsofdevotedfans.Whetheryou'readevoteeoryou'veyettobeawedbyHolmes'spowersofdeduction,you'lllovethisCanterburyClassicseditionofSirArthurConanDoyle'sfamousworks,including"TheAdventuresofSherlockHolmes,""TheSignofFour,""TheValleyofFear,""TheMemoirsofSherlockHolmes,""TheReturnofSherlockHolmes,"and"TheCasebookofSherlockHolmes."Theperfectbooktocompleteanybookshelf,"TheAdventuresofSherlockHolmesandOtherStories"featuresaneye-catchingleather-boundcoverwithgoldfoilstamping,aswellasfineivorypaperwithgildededges.You'llbespellboundbyConanDoyle'sdescriptiveprose,andthendelightindisplayingthisbeautifulbookinyourhome.

【作者简介】

SirArthurConanDoyle(1859-1930)wasborninEdinburghandstudiedmedicineattheuniversitythere,afteraneducationinJesuitschoolsinLancashireandAustria.Hehadanactivecareerasadoctorandopthalmologist,includingvolunteeringinBloemfonteinduringtheBoerWar,butalsointhepublicsphereasDeputy-LieutenantofSurrey,writerofthewidelyreadhistoricalworksandpoliticalpamphlets,vociferousopponentofmiscarriagesofjusticeandtwiceparliamentarycandidate(althoughhewasneverelected).Yetitwasforhisbrilliantcreationofthefirstscientificdetective,SherlockHolmes,thatheachievedgreatfame-sogreatthatafterhekilledSherlockofftoconcentratemoreonhishistoricalwork,hewasforcedtobringthecharacterbacktolifeinTheHoundoftheBaskervilles.Inlateryears,theJesuit-educatedConanDoyleconvertedtoSpiritualism,writingworkssuchasTheComingoftheFairies,andwasafriendofthemagicianHoudini.Hediedofaheartattackin1930,attheageofseventy-one.

　　阿瑟·柯南·道尔，世界著名小说家，堪称侦探悬疑小说的鼻祖。因成功的塑造了侦探人物――歇洛克·福尔摩斯（又译夏洛克·福尔摩斯）而成为侦探小说历史上最重要的小说家之一。除此之外他还曾写过《失落的世界》等多部其他类型的小说，其作品涉及科幻、悬疑、历史小说、爱情小说、戏剧、诗歌等。...