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World of Sherlock Holmes

World of Sherlock Holmes

Martin Fido

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Enter the world of Sherlock Holmes, and uncover the myths and reality of the era when the famed detective emerged--a time of great advances in crime analysis, medicine, and technology. Along with background on Holmes's origin, fans can explore the various portrayals of the character through the years, including BBC's Sherlock; Elementary, with its female Watson; and Guy Ritchie's action-packed Sherlock Holmes films.

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OL Work ID
OL21183347W

Subjects

Doyle, arthur conan, sir, 1859-1930Holmes, sherlock (fictitious character)Detective and mystery stories, history and criticism

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