Arthur Conan Doyle
Many fans of Arthur Conan Doyle are best acquainted with the author's vast body of detective stories featuring detective Sherlock Holmes. But Doyle also wrote a number of horror and crime-related tales in which the illustrious Holmes doesn't make an appearance. This chilling tale, set in an Australian prison, gives readers a glimpse into the cold heart of a hardened criminal.
Las Aventuras de Sherlock Holmes es un libro que recopila cuentos policíacos escritos por Sir Arthur Conan Doyle en donde el protagonista es su celebre detective privado "Sherlock Holmes". El libro original fue ilustrado por Sidney Paget. Aquí se cuentan las primeras aventuras de Sherlock Holmes.
Escándalo en Bohemia es el primero de los 56 relatos cortos sobre Sherlock Holmes escrito por Arthur Conan Doyle. Fue publicado originalmente en The Strand Magazine y posteriormente recogido en la colección Las aventuras de Sherlock Holmes.
This work brings together eight Arthur Conan Doyle mystery classics. When first gathered into one volume in 1908, the book was entitled Round the Fire Stories, since the author recommended that they be read ideally “’round...
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Un recueil de nouvelles qui ne mettent pas en scène la création la plus célèbre de Doyle, Sherlock Holmes. Les histoires comprennent : L'horreur des hauteurs ; L'entonnoir de cuir ; La nouvelle catacombe ; Le cas de Lady...
Holmes and Watson are faced with their most terrifying case yet. The legend of the devil-beast that haunts the moors around the Baskerville families home warns the descendants of that ancient clan never to venture out in those dark hours when the power of evil is exalted. Now, the most recent Baskerville, Sir Charles, is dead and the footprints of a giant hound have been found near his body. Will the new heir meet the same fate?
Irish athletic reporter Malone narrates tale of bold squat quarrelsome Professor Challenger seeking remote Amazonian plateau where "the ordinary laws of Nature are suspended" with prehistoric creatures and ape-men. Other armed British whites are spare skeptic Professor Summerlee, and ginger dead-shot Lord John, supported by colored bearers.
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Una colección de relatos cortos en los que no aparece la creación más famosa de Doyle, Sherlock Holmes. Las historias incluyen: El horror de las alturas; El embudo de cuero; La nueva catacumba; El caso de Lady Sannox; El terror de Blue John Gap; El gato...
The Return of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of 13 Sherlock Holmes stories, originally published in 1903-1904, by Arthur Conan Doyle. This was the first Holmes collection since 1893, when Holmes had "died" in The Final Problem. Having published The Hound of the Baskervilles in 1901-1902 (although setting it before Holmes' death) Doyle came under intense pressure to revive his famous character. The first story is set in 1894
...As a dense yellow fog swirls through the streets of London, a deep melancholy has descended on Sherlock Holmes, who sits in a cocaine-induced haze at 221B Baker Street. His mood is only lifted by a visit from a beautiful but distressed young woman - Mary Morstan, whose father vanished ten years before. Four years later she began to receive an exquisite gift every year: a large, lustrous pearl. Now she has had an intriguing invitation to meet her
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Uma coleção de contos que não apresentam a criação mais famosa de Doyle, Sherlock Holmes. As histórias incluem: The Horror Of The Heights; The Leather Funnel; The New Catacomb; The Case Of Lady Sannox; The Terror Of...
Un Estudio en escarlata (A Study in Scarlet) es una novela de misterio escrita por Arthur Conan Doyle y publicada en la revista Beeton's Christmas Annual de noviembre de 1887, con ilustraciones de David Henry Friston.1 Se trata de la primera aparición de Sherlock Holmes y el Dr. Watson.
Al año siguiente fue publicada como la primera novela de la serie de Sherlock Holmes, y su autor cobraría
...Avarice gets top billing in "The Adventure of the Priory School," "The Adventure of the Red-Headed League," and "The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle," three masterfully crafted cases from one of the greatest mystery writers of all, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and starring that most celebrated sleuth, Sherlock Holmes.
In "The Adventure of the Priory School," a wicked scheme to kidnap a young lord results in a greater tragedy. In "The Adventures
...19) El Mundo Perdido
"El Mundo Perdido" es una novela de aventuras escrita por Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. La historia sigue las expediciones del profesor Challenger y un grupo de exploradores a una meseta aislada en la selva amazónica, donde descubren un mundo prehistórico habitado por dinosaurios y otras criaturas extintas. La novela es un emocionante relato de descubrimiento, peligro y supervivencia en un entorno desconocido. "El Mundo Perdido" es considerado un clásico
..."C'est le coeur serré que je prends la plume pour tracer ces lignes, les dernières où je parlerai jamais des dons singuliers qui faisaient de mon ami Sherlock Holmes un être d'exception. D'une façon assez décousue et, à mon sentiment, assez malhabile, je me suis efforcé d'écrire le récit des étranges aventures que j'ai vécues à ses côtés, depuis le jour où le hasard nous rapprocha, à l'époque d'Une étude en rouge, jusqu'à celui
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