The Complete Sherlock Holmes 福尔摩斯探案全集 英文原版

图书标准信息

• 作者 Arthur Conan Doyle（阿瑟·柯南·道尔） 著
• 出版社 Vintage Classics
• 出版时间 2009-05
• 版次 1
• ISBN 9780099529934
• 定价 282.20元
• 装帧 精装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 胶版纸
• 页数 1136页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

Hereareallfourfull-lengthnovelsandfifty-sixshortstoriesaboutthecolorfuladventuresofSherlockHolmes--everywordConanDoyleeverwroteaboutBakerStreet'smostfamousresident.SodevotedandnumerousarethefollowersoftheimmortalHolmes...sotimelessarehiscolorfuladventures...thatthisshrewdandlovableamateurdetectivewhomDoyleinventedwhenhewasayoungdoctoristhemostpopularcharacterinthelastonehundredyearsoffiction.Asalastingtributetotheindestructibledetective,whoseearliestadventuresfirstappearedinprintin1887,andtohisfamouscreator,Holmes'sentirecareerhasbeenbroughttogetherbetweenthecoversofthishandsomevolume.Itisthedefinitive,authoritativeSherlockHolmestextasoriginallypublishedinnineseparatebooks.Alsoincludedisadelightfulpreface,"InMemoriamSherlockHolmes,"writtenbyChristopherMorley,thedistinguishedauthorandfounderofTheBakerStreetIrregulars.HereisthewholethrillingandamazingcareerofSherlockHolmes,allofhisadventuresincrimecollectedinoneexcitingvolume.

【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。...