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The life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle / by John Dickson Carr.

By: Publisher: New York : Harper & Brothers, [1949]Copyright date: ©1949Edition: First editionDescription: x, 304 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 928.2
LOC classification:
  • PR4623 .C37 1949
Other classification:
  • HL 2665
  • 828.5
Contents:
Heritage: the golden leopards -- Academic: the hidden tutors -- Adventure: a taste of trouble -- Medical: the respectable top-hat. with manuscripts -- Disillusionment: the thinning of the dreams -- Sunrise: the triumph of detection -- Tragedy: "we must take what fate sends' -- Exile: Boney's warriors -- and the Dervishes -- Romance: Jean Leckie -- Warning: bugle on the Veldt -- Victorian: The end of an era -- Honour: "I believe such statements to be lies" -- Dilemma: how a champion refused to be knighted, and what came of it -- Groping: the doubts of all this world -- Detective: the great Wyrley mystery -- Arcadian: Windlesham, with interludes of the theater -- Fantasia: sport, beards, and murder -- Shadows: now came danger! -- Royal tour: the peak of success -- Chaos: but the groping ended -- Crusade: the last battle -- The beginning -- Epilogue -- Biographical archives -- Index.
Summary: Doyle had an incredible life and career, and he is most remembered for his creation of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.
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Books Academic Resource Center at Levitt General Stacks (LOWER Level) PR 4623 .C3 1949 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 125547

"Bibliographical archives": pages 285-295.

Heritage: the golden leopards -- Academic: the hidden tutors -- Adventure: a taste of trouble -- Medical: the respectable top-hat. with manuscripts -- Disillusionment: the thinning of the dreams -- Sunrise: the triumph of detection -- Tragedy: "we must take what fate sends' -- Exile: Boney's warriors -- and the Dervishes -- Romance: Jean Leckie -- Warning: bugle on the Veldt -- Victorian: The end of an era -- Honour: "I believe such statements to be lies" -- Dilemma: how a champion refused to be knighted, and what came of it -- Groping: the doubts of all this world -- Detective: the great Wyrley mystery -- Arcadian: Windlesham, with interludes of the theater -- Fantasia: sport, beards, and murder -- Shadows: now came danger! -- Royal tour: the peak of success -- Chaos: but the groping ended -- Crusade: the last battle -- The beginning -- Epilogue -- Biographical archives -- Index.

Doyle had an incredible life and career, and he is most remembered for his creation of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.

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