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  1. Arthur Conan Doyle

    Arthur Conan Doyle (born May 22, 1859, Edinburgh, Scotland—died July 7, 1930, Crowborough, Sussex, England) was a Scottish writer best known for his creation of the detective Sherlock Holmes —one of the most vivid and enduring characters in English fiction. Conan Doyle, the second of Charles Altamont and Mary Foley Doyle's 10 children ...

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    Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle KStJ, DL (22 May 1859 - 7 July 1930) was a British writer and physician. He created the character Sherlock Holmes in 1887 for A Study in Scarlet, the first of four novels and fifty-six short stories about Holmes and Dr. Watson.The Sherlock Holmes stories are milestones in the field of crime fiction. Doyle was a prolific writer; other than Holmes stories, his ...

  3. Arthur Conan Doyle

    In 1890, Arthur Conan Doyle's novel, A Study in Scarlet introduced the character of Detective Sherlock Holmes. Doyle would go on to write 60 stories about Sherlock Holmes. He also strove to spread ...

  4. Arthur Conan Doyle Biography, Works, and Quotes

    Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, on May 22, 1859, the third of ten children of an Irish painter who specialized in fantasy scenes. Conan Doyle was sent to England at age nine to attend Jesuit boarding school, an experience he loathed. At the school, however, he exhibited a talent for ...

  5. Biography

    Biography Childhood. Birth, Family. Arthur Conan Doyle was born on 22 may 1859, at Picardy Place, Edinburgh, Scotland. His mother, Mary Josephine Foley, was Irish and descendant of the famous Percy family of Northumberland, in the line of Plantagenet.His father, Charles Altamont Doyle, was a not very ambitious officer with some artistic talent .When he lost his job, he sank into alcoholism and ...

  6. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Biography

    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (22 May 1859 - 7 July 1930) - Scottish writer, physician and spiritualist - best known for his Sherlock Holmes stories. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Picardy Place, Edinburgh, Scotland in 1859. At school, he developed a talent for storytelling in the dormitories after lights. He nursed ambitions to […]

  7. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

    When left to himself, Arthur loved to read American "wild west" adventure stories, especially those of Bret Harte and Thomas Mayne Reid, an Irish immigrant to the U.S. who wrote The Scalp Hunters (1851), young Arthur's favorite book. As an adult, Conan Doyle felt that the highest vocation he could pursue as a writer was to create well ...

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    Read the biography of 19th/20th century author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle the creator of Sherlock Holmes and author of the Hound of the Baskervilles ... He then settled in Portsmouth on the English ...

  9. Arthur Conan Doyle

    The Lost World. Signature. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (22 May 1859 - 7 July 1930) was a British doctor and author. [1] [2] He is well known because he wrote short stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes. He also wrote science fiction and historical stories. He became an agnostic by the time he left school.

  10. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

    The British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) is best remembered as the creator of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes. Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, on May 22, 1859, into an Irish Roman Catholic family of noted artistic achievement. After attending Stonyhurst College, he entered Edinburgh University as a medical ...

  11. The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia

    Arthur Conan Doyle (22 May 1859 - 7 July 1930). M.D., Kt, ... Spiritualist... The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia is an online repository of all works written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (fictions, essays, articles, poems, plays, lectures, letters, manuscripts...), but also any materials related to him (newspaper articles, interviews, photos ...

  12. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. A Biographical Introduction

    Introduction. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is known all over the world as the creator of one of the most famous fictional characters in English literature, the master detective Sherlock Holmes, but he was much more than the originator of modern detective literature. He was a man of many talents and pursuits: a medical doctor, multi-talented sportsman ...

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    Arthur Conan Doyle. Like the elusive Sherlock Holmes, his most famous creation, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was a man of many contradictions. Scientifically educated, he believed in séances and fairies. An advocate for more equitable divorce laws, he believed that women should be denied the vote. A humanist who identified with oppressed peoples, he ...

  14. Arthur Conan Doyle

    Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle KStJ DL (22 May 1859 - 7 July 1930) was a British writer and physician. He created the character Sherlock Holmes in 1887 for A Study in Scarlet, the first of four novels and fifty-six short stories about Holmes and Dr. Watson. The Sherlock Holmes stories are milestones in the field of crime fiction.

  15. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (b. 1859-d. 1930) was a Scottish physician, writer, and spiritualist most famous for being the creator of Sherlock Holmes. Extraordinarily prolific and multifaceted, Conan Doyle composed not only the Sherlock Holmes fiction, which comprises four novels and fifty-six short stories, but also fictional series about other ...

  16. The Eventful Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

    Photograph of a four-year-old Arthur Conan Doyle, via Conan Doyle Collection Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, on 22nd May 1859 to Mary Doyle (née Foley), an Irish Catholic, and Charles Altamont Doyle, who was born in England but was of Irish Catholic heritage. His father came from an artistic family and followed the family tradition, working as an artist and a ...

  17. Arthur Conan Doyle bibliography

    Arthur Conan Doyle KStJ, DL (1859-1930) was a Scottish writer and physician. In addition to the series of stories chronicling the activities of Sherlock Holmes and his friend Dr John Watson for which he is well known, Doyle wrote on a wide range of topics, both fictional and non-fictional. In 1876 Doyle entered the University of Edinburgh Medical School, where he became a pupil of Joseph ...

  18. Sherlock Holmes

    Inspiration for the character Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930), Sherlock Holmes's creator, in 1914. Edgar Allan Poe's C. Auguste Dupin is generally acknowledged as the first detective in fiction and served as the prototype for many later characters, including Holmes. Conan Doyle once wrote, "Each [of Poe's detective stories] is a root from which a whole literature has developed ...

  19. Arthur Conan Doyle

    Arthur Conan Doyle was born on the 22 nd of May in 1859 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He is known as one of the most renowned English authors. His father, Charles Altamont Doyle, was an artist, and his mother, Mary Doyle, was a homemaker. Mary shared a passion for reading along with her husband despite being a homemaker.

  20. Sherlock Holmes

    Sherlock Holmes, fictional character created by the Scottish writer Arthur Conan Doyle.The prototype for the modern mastermind detective, Holmes first appeared in Conan Doyle's A Study in Scarlet, published in Beeton's Christmas Annual of 1887; the first collection of the Holmes' tales, published as The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, appeared in 1892.

  21. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930)

    Biography. Chronology. The Doyles; A Talented Victorian Family of Artists and Writers. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in Hindhead, Surrey. The Reichenbach Falls, near Meiringen, Switzerland. Author and "Sportesmann": Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in Switzerland. The Curious Case of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and the Cottingley Fairies.

  22. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: By Arthur Connan Doyle; The

    A series of stories, including The Hound of the Baskervilles (1902), of known British writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle chiefly features Sherlock Holmes, the brilliant detective. Mary Foley, an Irish mother, bore Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle, the third of ten siblings, to Charles Altamont Doyle, a talented English illustrator of Irish descent. Although people now refer to as "Conan Doyle ...

  23. Arthur Conan Doyle

    Arthur Conan Doyle . Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (* 22.Mai 1859 in Edinburgh, Schottland; † 7. Juli 1930 in Crowborough, Sussex, England) war ein britischer Arzt und Schriftsteller.Er verfasste die Abenteuer von Sherlock Holmes und dessen Freund Dr. Watson.Bekannt ist auch die Figur Challenger aus seinem Roman Die vergessene Welt, die als Vorlage für zahlreiche Filme und eine ...

  24. Arthur Conan Doyle

    Arthur Conan Doyle. Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle ( Edimburgo, 22 de mayo de 1859- Crowborough, 7 de julio de 1930) 1 fue un escritor y médico británico de ascendencia irlandesa, 2 creador del célebre detective de ficción Sherlock Holmes. Fue un autor prolífico cuya obra incluye relatos de ciencia ficción, novela histórica, teatro y poesía.

  25. The Hound of the Baskervilles

    The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of the four crime novels by British writer Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes.Originally serialised in The Strand Magazine from August 1901 to April 1902, it is set largely in Dartmoor, Devon in England's West Country and follows Holmes and Watson investigating the legend of a fearsome, diabolical hound of supernatural origin.

  26. The Case of Lady Sannox Audiobook by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

    The Case of Lady Sannox (also published as "The Kiss of Blood") is a short story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle published in The Idler in November 1893.The story features an arrogant surgeon, Douglas Stone, who is in love with the married Lady Sannox, one of the most beautiful women in London. On his way to a rendezvous with her, the surgeon is ...

  27. The Voyage of Copley Banks Audiobook by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

    The Voyage of Copley Banks is a short story written by Arthur Conan Doyle first published in the Pearson's Magazine in may 1897. 3rd story of the Captain Sharkey saga.Copley Banks, of Kingston, had been one of the leading sugar merchants of the West Indies. The pirate John Sharkey killed his wife and two children when they were sailing from ...