The book's title derives from a speech given by Holmes to his sidekick Doctor Watson on the nature of his work, in which he describes the story's murder investigation as his "study in scarlet": "There's the scarlet thread of murder running ...
The book's title derives from a speech given by Holmes to his companion Doctor Watson on the nature of his work, in which he describes the story's murder investigation as his "study in scarlet": "There's the scarlet thread of murder running ...
The book's title derives from a speech given by Holmes to his companion Doctor Watson on the nature of his work, in which he describes the story's murder investigation as his "study in scarlet": "There's the scarlet thread of murder running ...
The story begins in seventeenth-century Boston, then a Puritan settlement.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's "A Study in Scarlet" houses the debut appearance of the great Sherlock Holmes and his companion Dr. Watson.It is the first of the four murder mysteries in the Sherlock Holmes series.
Sherlock Holmes, the world's first private consultant detective, appeared in Arthur Conan Doyle's work and became a detective. Living with a doctor in a boarding house in London 221B Baker Street to resolve a number of cases.
Doyle's first published story involving the legendary Sherlock Holmes, arguably the world's best-known detective, and the first narrative by Holmes's Boswell, the unassuming Dr. Watson, a military surgeon lately returned from the Afghan War ...
The novel was followed by "The Sign of the Four", published in 1890. "A Study in Scarlet" was the first work of detective fiction to incorporate the magnifying glass as an investigative tool.
A Study In Scarlet: Large Print by Arthur Conan Doyle The first story to feature Sherlock Holmes, wherein the detective resolves to solve the mystery of a corpse found at a derelict house with the word "RACHE" scrawled in blood on the wall ...
A Study in Scarlet is the novel which first introduced Arthur Conan Doyles’ iconic characters Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.
A new edition of the very first Sherlock Holmes adventure.
The world's most famous detective uses his celebrated skills of deduction in A Study in Scarlet, the tale that introduces Dr. John Watson.
However, the case continues to take unexpected turns. A Study in Scarlet is the first of Arthur Conan Doyle’s novels about Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. It was first published in the English magazine Beeton’s Christmas Annual in 1887.
" We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public.
The book's title derives from a speech given by Holmes, an amateur detective, to his friend and chronicler Watson on the nature of his work, in which he describes the story's murder investigation as his "study in scarlet": "There's the ...
The story begins in 1881, when Dr. Watson, having returned to London from Afghanistan, meets Holmes in a laboratory.
A Study in Scarlet
In A Study in Scarlet , Holmes and Watson's first mystery, the pair are summoned to a south London house where they find a dead man whose contorted face is a twisted mask of horror.
The novel was followed by The Sign of the Four, published in 1890. A Study in Scarlet was the first work of detective fiction to incorporate the magnifying glass as an investigative tool. SHERLOCK HOLMES—his limits. 1.
The book's title derives from a speech given by Holmes to his companion Doctor Watson on the nature of his work, in which he describes the story's murder investigation as his "study in scarlet": "There's the scarlet thread of murder running ...