Cover of The public life of Sherlock Holmes

The public life of Sherlock Holmes

  • 1975 first published
  • 200 pages
  • 2 editions

Published in 1975, The public life of Sherlock Holmes is a Victorian mystery play by Michael Pointer. It features Arthur Conan Doyle Sir (1859-1930). Key subjects include adaptations, private investigators in art, sherlock Holmes and history and criticism.

It runs to roughly 200 pages — 3–4 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Characters

Subjects

  • Detective and mystery plays
  • Adaptations
  • Private investigators in art
  • Sherlock Holmes
  • History and criticism
  • Holmes, Sherlock in art
  • Holmes, Sherlock in mass media
  • Characters
  • In mass media
  • Art
  • Doyle, arthur conan, sir, 1859-1930
  • Holmes, sherlock
  • Detectives in the performing arts

Quick answers

Who wrote The public life of Sherlock Holmes?

The public life of Sherlock Holmes was written by Michael Pointer and first published in 1975.

What genre is The public life of Sherlock Holmes?

It is usually shelved as Victorian Mysteries.

How long is The public life of Sherlock Holmes?

The median edition has 200 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The public life of Sherlock Holmes?

Readers who like it often enjoy Sherlock Holmes for the 21st century, Sherlock Holmes in Portrait and Profile and The television Sherlock Holmes.

More by Michael Pointer

All books →

Books like The public life of Sherlock Holmes