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What was the reactions to Arthur Conan Doyle killing Sherlock Holmes?
It seems that Sir Conan Doyle wasn't that fond of Sherlock Holmes, nor was he pleased with the fact that his popularity greatly superseded that of his other writings. There was a public outcry and Conan Doyle had to bring Holmes back from the dead by pretending Holmes hadn't fallen to his death after all but had pretended to die in order to escape his enemies. Conan Doyle then wrote five more books (2 novels and 32 short stories) and then finished off Holmes with "His Last Bow", and then died 3 years later.....
Name 4 writers who had written stories in this style before Conan Doyle?
Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, Emile Gaboriau, Anna Katherine Green, and Fergus Hume all contributed to the mystery genre before Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
What books has roddy Doyle written?
The rover adventures (The Giggler Treatment, Rover Saves Christmas, The Meanwhile Adventures) I'm sorry, but that's all I know...
How did sir Arthur Conan Doyle get the idea for the hound of the baskervilles?
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's friend Bertram Fletcher Robinson who grew up near Dartmoor where the story took place told Conan Doyle of the local legends. By the way, Robinson employed a driver named Harry Baskerville.
Who did Conan Doyle claim that Holmes was based on?
Edgar Allan Poe's C. Auguste Dupin, Emile Gaboriau's Monseiur Lecoq, Wilkie Collins' Sergeant Cuff, and Fergus Hume's Detective Gorby. ------ Well, according to some, Conan Doyle got the name Holmes from Oliver Wendell Holmes, and the name Sherlock from a famous violinist
How did Poe influence Sir Arthur Conan Doyle?
Poe's detective stories, particularly those featuring C. Auguste Dupin, laid the foundation for the detective genre. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous character, Sherlock Holmes, was inspired by Dupin, and Doyle even acknowledged Poe's influence on his work. Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories expanded on Poe's detective fiction, popularizing the genre further.
What is Dr Joseph bells connection to Sherlock Holmes?
Dr. Joseph Bell's connection to Sherlock Holmes is: while Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was studying medicine at the University of Edinburgh, Dr. Bell was his university professor, and during his course Conan Doyle was allowed to watch and observe his appointments with his clients. So, even before his clients had sat down, Dr. Bell had already worked out their [his clients] past profession, what they had been doing and where they had been all from deducting the evidence from the little clues offered, subconsciously, by the client.
Why is sir Arthur Conan Doyle an important author?
Yes, I think he should be remembered as one of the greatest writers of all time, and I know he will be remembered for centuries to come. The reason I think this is because he has been since 1930 and apparently you know about him, so you probably heard it from somebody, you learned it in class, or you heard about him from a friend. In other words, you might recommend this author, the school will teach people about him, or your friend will recommended this author.
What is one of the books of the Bible which is written in Greek?
All of the New Testament books were written in Greek.
What inspired Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to write Sherlock Holmes?
When conan doyle was studying medicine at the University of Edinburgh he met a Dr Joseph Bell who was one of his professors. After 2 years at the school Doyle was chosen by Bell to assist him on his wards and it was through watching how Bell had an amazing ability to detect Information about a patient such as how they walked, whether they had tattoos, their accent, physical appearance etc... that holmes`s character would later be based. As well as being amazingly intuitive Bell was physically tall, thin, had an angular well defined face and very distinctive walk.
How many books were written by osho?
more than 698 books were written by osho.Actually all of them were not written but were reproduced based on the discourses by Osho.
What is the total number of books that R L Stein has written?
He has written 287 books all together. And so did your mama.
