Cover of Sherlock Holmes
Victorian Mysteries

Sherlock Holmes

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  • 1979 first published
  • 160 pages
  • 4 editions
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Published in 1979, Sherlock Holmes is a Victorian mystery novel by H. R. F. Keating. It features Sherlock Holmes and Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930). Key subjects include Criticism, Interpretation, characters and history and criticism.

6 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 4 editions.

At about 160 pages, most readers finish it in 2–3 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Characters

Subjects

  • Criticism
  • Interpretation
  • Characters
  • History and criticism
  • Detective and mystery stories, English
  • English Detective and mystery stories
  • Sherlock Holmes
  • Doyle, arthur conan, sir, 1859-1930
  • Holmes, sherlock

Quick answers

Who wrote Sherlock Holmes?

Sherlock Holmes was written by H. R. F. Keating and first published in 1979.

What genre is Sherlock Holmes?

It is usually shelved as Victorian Mysteries.

How long is Sherlock Holmes?

The median edition has 160 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Sherlock Holmes?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Sherlock Holmes book, The Real World of Sherlock Holmes and My Dear Holmes.

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