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Conan Doyle: The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes

Andrew Lycett
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Description:Ground-breaking biography of the creator of fiction's best loved detectiveThough Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's name is recognised the world over, for decades he was overshadowed by his creation, Sherlock Holmes - one of literature's most enduring characters.Conan Doyle was a man of many contradictions. Romantic, energetic, idealistic and upstanding, he could also be selfish and foolhardy. Lycett assembles the many threads of Conan Doyle's life, including the lasting impact of his domineering mother and his alcoholic father; his affair with a younger woman while his wife lay dying; and his fanatical pursuit of scientific data to prove and explain various supernatural phenomena.Lycett combines access to new material with assiduous research and penetrating insight to offer the most comprehensive, lucid and sympathetic portrait yet of Conan Doyle's personal journey from student to doctor, from world-famous author to ardent spiritualist.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Conan Doyle: The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes. To get started finding Conan Doyle: The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
576
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Orion Publishing Group
Release
2009
ISBN
0753824280

Conan Doyle: The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes

Andrew Lycett
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Read Now Download now ⏭ listen AudioBook
Description: Ground-breaking biography of the creator of fiction's best loved detectiveThough Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's name is recognised the world over, for decades he was overshadowed by his creation, Sherlock Holmes - one of literature's most enduring characters.Conan Doyle was a man of many contradictions. Romantic, energetic, idealistic and upstanding, he could also be selfish and foolhardy. Lycett assembles the many threads of Conan Doyle's life, including the lasting impact of his domineering mother and his alcoholic father; his affair with a younger woman while his wife lay dying; and his fanatical pursuit of scientific data to prove and explain various supernatural phenomena.Lycett combines access to new material with assiduous research and penetrating insight to offer the most comprehensive, lucid and sympathetic portrait yet of Conan Doyle's personal journey from student to doctor, from world-famous author to ardent spiritualist.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Conan Doyle: The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes. To get started finding Conan Doyle: The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
576
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Orion Publishing Group
Release
2009
ISBN
0753824280

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