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The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

(The Sherlock Holmes Reference Library)

By Leslie S. Klinger

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| Paperback | 9780938501299

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The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes is a new, thoroughly annotated edition of the original stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, edited by Leslie S. Klinger. The annotations are a guide to the Victorian era and the hundreds of scholarly works that study the lives and times of Sherlock Holmes and John H. WatContinue

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes is a new, thoroughly annotated edition of the original stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, edited by Leslie S. Klinger. The annotations are a guide to the Victorian era and the hundreds of scholarly works that study the lives and times of Sherlock Holmes and John H. Watson, M.D. This handsome, illustrated volume is bursting with scholarly references and features a sturdy, smythe-sewn soft cover binding.

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    First time reading any Holmes book, and very accessible. Will read some more

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    Mearso said on May 21, 2008 | Add your feedback

  • I like Sherlock Holmes' short stories, but I think there are some repetition on the tricks now. For example, the it is the offier's wife who stole the important document. Why, because she was blackmailed by a letter she wrote when she was young and foolish... sounds familiar, right? Yes, he did use ... (continue)

    I like Sherlock Holmes' short stories, but I think there are some repetition on the tricks now. For example, the it is the offier's wife who stole the important document. Why, because she was blackmailed by a letter she wrote when she was young and foolish... sounds familiar, right? Yes, he did use the same plot before ar......

    Well, I know it is very difficult to write detective stories which show all the evidence to reader, but still able to surprise us!

    Well.... Sherlock Holems is still VERY GOOD!

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    Samsara said on Mar 13, 2011 about the Hardcover edition | Add your feedback

  • Oh man, this has the most CLASSIC Holmes mysteries that I've read yet! I should have read Memoirs before I read Return; I got the Moriarti story backwards!

    Holmes is at the top of his game in Memoirs and the chains of logic in which Doyle reveals the causes only after seeing the results first are d ... (continue)

    Oh man, this has the most CLASSIC Holmes mysteries that I've read yet! I should have read Memoirs before I read Return; I got the Moriarti story backwards!

    Holmes is at the top of his game in Memoirs and the chains of logic in which Doyle reveals the causes only after seeing the results first are delicious!

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    audioreader said on Jan 21, 2011 | Add your feedback

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