Lycett, Andrew.
The man who created Sherlock Holmes : the life and times of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle / Life and times of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Andrew Lycett. - 1st Free Press hardcover ed. - New York : Free Press, 2007. - x, 557 p. : ill., geneal. tables ; 24 cm.
Originally published: Conan Doyle, the man who created Sherlock Holmes. London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2007.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 479-509) and index.
Booklist starred Publisher's Weekly Kirkus Review
A comprehensive biography of Scottish author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle that explores his childhood, family life, medical practice, authorship of nonfiction works, inspiration for Sherlock Holmes, social acquaintances, marriages, interest in spiritualism, and much more.
Adult Follett Library Resources
9780743275231 0743275233
2007034816
Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930.
Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930.
Authors, Scottish--19th century--Biography.
Authors, Scottish--20th century--Biography.
Scottish authors--Biography.
PR4623 / .L93 2007
823/.8 B
The man who created Sherlock Holmes : the life and times of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle / Life and times of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Andrew Lycett. - 1st Free Press hardcover ed. - New York : Free Press, 2007. - x, 557 p. : ill., geneal. tables ; 24 cm.
Originally published: Conan Doyle, the man who created Sherlock Holmes. London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2007.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 479-509) and index.
Booklist starred Publisher's Weekly Kirkus Review
A comprehensive biography of Scottish author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle that explores his childhood, family life, medical practice, authorship of nonfiction works, inspiration for Sherlock Holmes, social acquaintances, marriages, interest in spiritualism, and much more.
Adult Follett Library Resources
9780743275231 0743275233
2007034816
Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930.
Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930.
Authors, Scottish--19th century--Biography.
Authors, Scottish--20th century--Biography.
Scottish authors--Biography.
PR4623 / .L93 2007
823/.8 B