Cover of Tales of Sherlock Holmes (Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle / Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual / Adventure of the Speckled Band / Case of Identity / Hound of the Baskervilles / Red-Headed League / Scandal in Bohemia / Sign of Four / Silver Blaze / Study in Scarlet)
Victorian MysteriesAdventure

Tales of Sherlock Holmes (Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle / Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual / Adventure of the Speckled Band / Case of Identity / Hound of the Baskervilles / Red-Headed League / Scandal in Bohemia / Sign of Four / Silver Blaze / Study in Scarlet)

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  • 1963 first published
  • 608 pages
  • 4 editions
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Arthur Conan Doyle's Tales of Sherlock Holmes (Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle / Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual / Adventure of the Speckled Band / Case of Identity / Hound of the Baskervilles / Red-Headed League / Scandal in Bohemia / Sign of Four / Silver Blaze / Study in Scarlet) (1963) is a Victorian mystery and adventure fiction novel. It takes readers to England and University of London in 1878. Characters include Sherlock Holmes, John H. Watson and Enoch Drebber. Readers will find themes of Amorality, ancestors, Andamanese and anglo-Saxons.

It has been published in 4 editions.

At about 608 pages, most readers finish it in 11–12 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Characters

Subjects

  • Action & Adventure Fiction
  • Amorality
  • Ancestors
  • Andamanese
  • Anglo-Saxons
  • Aortic aneurysm
  • Aristocracy
  • Arrow poisons
  • Asphyxiation
  • Banks
  • Battle of Maiwand
  • Bloguns
  • Butlers
  • Cabinet cards
  • Carbuncles
  • Cavaliers

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Who wrote Tales of Sherlock Holmes (Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle / Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual / Adventure of the Speckled Band / Case of Identity / Hound of the Baskervilles / Red-Headed League / Scandal in Bohemia / Sign of Four / Silver Blaze / Study in Scarlet)?

Tales of Sherlock Holmes (Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle / Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual / Adventure of the Speckled Band / Case of Identity / Hound of the Baskervilles / Red-Headed League / Scandal in Bohemia / Sign of Four / Silver Blaze / Study in Scarlet) was written by Arthur Conan Doyle and first published in 1963.

What genre is Tales of Sherlock Holmes (Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle / Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual / Adventure of the Speckled Band / Case of Identity / Hound of the Baskervilles / Red-Headed League / Scandal in Bohemia / Sign of Four / Silver Blaze / Study in Scarlet)?

It is usually shelved as Victorian Mysteries and Adventure.

How long is Tales of Sherlock Holmes (Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle / Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual / Adventure of the Speckled Band / Case of Identity / Hound of the Baskervilles / Red-Headed League / Scandal in Bohemia / Sign of Four / Silver Blaze / Study in Scarlet)?

The median edition has 608 pages, about 11–12 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Tales of Sherlock Holmes (Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle / Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual / Adventure of the Speckled Band / Case of Identity / Hound of the Baskervilles / Red-Headed League / Scandal in Bohemia / Sign of Four / Silver Blaze / Study in Scarlet)?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Italian secretary, The Seven-Per-Cent Solution and The Mammoth Book of New Sherlock Holmes Adventures.

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