It is unlikely that the young doctor Arthur Konan Doyle, the owner of a modest medical practice in the city of Sautsi, the author of a couple of published stories and a couple of unpublished novels, guessed what page he would enter into the development of the detective genre when in 1876 he decided to write the “Tale of the detective” – ”Aest in crimson tones.” His hero should be used to disclose crimes the logical method, which was demonstrated by amazed students, teacher Doyla Joe Bell. Even for a modest fee, but the first story about the only one in his kind of rider consultant Sherlock Holmes and his faithful assistant and biographer and Dr. Watsona managed to publish, as well as the “sign of four” followed by it. However, real glory came later, when stories about Sherlock Holmes began to appear in the magazine Strand one after another.
Sherlock Holmes has repeatedly said that the most commonplace, simple -minded things are most difficult to explain. This statement exactly approaches his own fate L …
Author
Doyle Arthur Conan
Editor
Filatova Tatyana
Translator
Stepanova S., Litvinova Marina Dmitrievna, Voitinskaya I. + Another 15
Publisher
Amphora, 2013
Genre
Classical foreign prose
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