The Complete Short Stories of Arthur Conan Doyle: Enriched edition.

In "The Complete Short Stories of Arthur Conan Doyle," the author weaves a rich tapestry of intrigue, adventure, and human psychology, showcasing his mastery of the short fiction form. This comprehensive collection features beloved characters, including the iconic Sherlock Holmes, whose astute observations and deductive reasoning illuminate the mysteries of human behavior. Doyle's literary style is characterized by clarity and precision, often reflecting the Victorian context in which he wrote, as he adeptly explores themes of morality, justice, and the supernatural, drawing readers into the complexities of his narratives. Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was not only a prolific writer but also a physician, which greatly influenced his approach to character development and plot construction. His background in medicine and his passion for scientific inquiry are evident in the meticulous detail he employs in crafting his stories. Doyle's deep interest in mysticism and the paranormal further enriches his writing, providing a unique lens through which he examines human experience and the unseen forces that govern it. This collection is a must-read for enthusiasts of detective fiction and lovers of captivating storytelling. Doyle's short stories offer profound insights into the human condition while delighting readers with plot twists and engaging characters. Anyone seeking to understand the roots of modern crime fiction and the evolution of literary mystery will find an abundance of knowledge and enjoyment within these pages.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

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E-bog: 12. december 2023