The Return of Sherlock Holmes: Enriched edition. Unraveling Mysteries in 19th-Century London with Sherlock Holmes

In "The Return of Sherlock Holmes," Arthur Conan Doyle revitalizes his iconic detective with an invigorating collection of twelve stories, first published in 1903. The narrative style reflects a blend of intricate plotting and rich character development, employing a first-person perspective through the lens of Dr. John Watson. This anthology reestablishes the intellectual rapport between Holmes and Watson, showcasing the detective's brilliance as he unravels a series of complex mysteries set against the backdrop of Edwardian England, a period teeming with social change and intrigue. The stories illuminate not only Holmes's uncanny deductive abilities but also the psychological depth of their characters, making it a significant work within the detective fiction genre. Arthur Conan Doyle, a physician by profession, cultivated a passion for storytelling that led him to create the beloved Sherlock Holmes. His own experiences and the vibrant cultural milieu of the late 19th and early 20th centuries inform the backdrop of these tales. Doyle's fascination with crime and forensics, as well as his extensive travels, supplied a wealth of inspiration that permeates his writing, ensuring a rich, immersive reading experience. For both ardent fans of detective fiction and newcomers to the genre, "The Return of Sherlock Holmes" is an essential addition to any literary collection. Doyle's masterful storytelling and the enduring appeal of Sherlock Holmes will captivate readers, inviting them to solve intricate puzzles and explore the depths of human nature alongside the legendary detective.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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E-bog: 18. januar 2024