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Victorian Mysteries

In the footsteps of Sherlock Holmes

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  • 1958 first published
  • 292 pages
  • 4 editions
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Michael Harrison's In the footsteps of Sherlock Holmes (1958) is a Victorian mystery novel. Much of the action takes place in London, England and England. It features Arthur Conan Doyle Sir (1859-1930) and Doyle Sir Arthur Conan (1859-1930). Key subjects include description and travel, sherlock Holmes, characters and Knowledge.

It has been published in 4 editions.

At about 292 pages, most readers finish it in 5–6 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Characters

Subjects

  • Description and travel
  • London, England
  • Sherlock Holmes
  • Literary landmarks
  • Private investigators in literature
  • Characters
  • Detectives in literature
  • In literature
  • Knowledge
  • Doyle, arthur conan, sir, 1859-1930
  • Holmes, sherlock
  • London, England, description and travel

Quick answers

Who wrote In the footsteps of Sherlock Holmes?

In the footsteps of Sherlock Holmes was written by Michael Harrison and first published in 1958.

What genre is In the footsteps of Sherlock Holmes?

It is usually shelved as Victorian Mysteries.

How long is In the footsteps of Sherlock Holmes?

The median edition has 292 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to In the footsteps of Sherlock Holmes?

Readers who like it often enjoy Sherlock Holmes in London, Sherlock Holmes's London and The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes.

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