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The Return of Sherlock Holmes de Arthur Conan Doyle

The Return of Sherlock Holmes

Autor Arthur Conan Doyle Editat de Copyright
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 23 dec 2025

Descoperim în această colecție nu doar o succese de cazuri ingenioase, ci miza psihologică a unei absențe care a marcat istoria literaturii. Suntem martorii momentului în care Arthur Conan Doyle cedează în fața dorinței colective a cititorilor, readucându-l la viață pe cel mai faimos detectiv al lumii după un deceniu de tăcere. Tensiunea nu rezidă doar în rezolvarea crimelor, ci în regăsirea dintre Holmes și Watson, o prietenie care trebuie să se recalibreze după trauma „mortei” de la Cascada Reichenbach. Găsim în povestirea de deschidere, „Aventura casei pustii”, un detectiv mai precaut, bântuit încă de umbra lui Moriarty prin figura colonelului Sebastian Moran.

Ritmul narativ amintește de The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, dar structura este mai matură, reflectând o evoluție a stilului lui Doyle spre o complexitate a atmosferei londoneze. Dacă în A Study in Scarlet asistam la entuziasmul începutului, aici simțim greutatea experienței și a izolării autoimpuse. Această ediție Collins Classics păstrează savoarea limbii engleze originale, oferind o perspectivă nealterată asupra geniului deductiv. Spre deosebire de The Hound of the Baskervilles, unde atmosfera gotică domină peisajul, aici ne întoarcem în inima metropolei, unde fiecare colț de stradă și fiecare telegramă ascund o enigmă ce așteaptă să fie descifrată prin logică pură. Este o lucrare esențială care face tranziția de la mitul detectivului invincibil la cel al omului care trebuie să-și recupereze locul într-o lume care învățase să trăiască fără el.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9789538420672
ISBN-10: 9538420675
Pagini: 280
Dimensiuni: 147 x 230 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.26 kg
Editura: PKI

De ce să citești această carte

Recomandăm această colecție oricărui pasionat de beletristică polițistă care dorește să înțeleagă fenomenul „marii întoarceri”. Cititorul câștigă acces la 13 cazuri clasice, scrise într-o engleză elegantă, care definesc genul misterului. Este momentul în care Sherlock Holmes încetează să fie doar un personaj și devine o legendă nemuritoare, oferind o lecție despre reziliență și puterea deducției în fața celor mai obscure intenții umane.

Despre autor

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) a fost un scriitor britanic prolific, a cărui carieră a fost definită, adesea spre frustrarea sa personală, de crearea lui Sherlock Holmes. Deși medic de profesie, succesul obținut cu A Study in Scarlet în 1887 l-a propulsat în centrul atenției literare. Dincolo de universul din Baker Street, Doyle a explorat genuri diverse, de la ficțiune istorică și poezie, până la aventuri științifico-fantastice precum cele ale profesorului Challenger în „The Lost World”. Opera sa rămâne un pilon al literaturii universale, influențând generații de scriitori de romane polițiste prin rigoarea observației și profunzimea atmosferei create.

Descriere scurtă

Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle KStJ DL (22 May 1859 - 7 July 1930) was a British writer, who created the character Sherlock Holmes. Originally a physician, in 1887 he published A Study in Scarlet, the first of four novels and more than fifty short stories about Holmes and Dr. Watson. The Sherlock Holmes stories are generally considered milestones in the field of crime fiction.
Doyle was a prolific writer; other than Holmes stories, his works include fantasy and science fiction stories about Professor Challenger and humorous stories about the Napoleonic soldier Brigadier Gerard, as well as plays, romances, poetry, non-fiction and historical novels. One of Doyle's early short stories, "J. Habakuk Jephson's Statement", helped to popularise the mystery of the Mary Celeste.
Doyle struggled to find a publisher for his work. His first work featuring Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, A Study in Scarlet, was written in 3 weeks when he was 27 and taken by Ward Lock & Co on 20 November 1886, giving Doyle 25 ( 2700 today) for all rights to the story. The piece appeared one year later in the Beeton's Christmas Annual and received good reviews in The Scotsman and the Glasgow Herald. ...
In 1903, Doyle published his first Holmes short story in ten years, "The Adventure of the Empty House", in which it was explained that only Moriarty had fallen, but since Holmes had other dangerous enemies--especially Colonel Sebastian Moran--he had arranged to also be perceived as dead. Holmes was ultimately featured in a total of 56 short stories--the last published in 1927--and four novels by Doyle, and has since appeared in many novels and stories by other authors. ...
From 1888 to 1906, Doyle wrote seven historical novels, which he and many critics regarded as his best work. He also authored nine other novels, and later in his career (1912-29) five narratives, two of novel length, featuring the irascible scientist Professor Challenger. The Challenger stories include what is probably his best-known work after the Holmes oeuvre, The Lost World. His historical novels include Sir Nigel and its follow-up The White Company, set in the Middle Ages. He was a prolific author of short stories, including two collections set in Napoleonic times featuring the French character Brigadier Gerard. ... (wikipedia.org)

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Featuring beautiful cover art from artist Laci Fowler, this fine exclusive collector's edition of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes anthology is a must have for book lovers or amateur sleuths. Test your power of observation in this pretty edition including 13 stories with literature's favorite detective and his faithful companion John Watson.
Beloved by fans across the globe, this collection features thirteen riveting adventures, including an explanation of Holmes’s supposed murder at the hands of his nemesis Dr. Moriarty in Doyle's 1893 short story "The Final Problem". This time-honored classic is now available as an exclusive collector's edition.
Whether you're buying it as a gift or for yourself, this remarkable edition features:
  • A beautiful, high-end hardcover featuring Laci Fowler's distinctive hand-painted art
  • Embossed cover art and gold foiling
  • Decorative interior pages featuring pull quotes throughout
  • Matching ribbon marker and gold page edges
  • Part of a 4-volume collection including The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Frankenstein, and The Great Gatsby
Why collect the Harper Muse Classics: Painted Editions?
  • They make a beautiful display for your shelves or coffee table
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Literature's beloved private detective returns from the grave in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Return of Sherlock Holmes, and his ever-loyal physician and devoted best friend Dr. John Watson is there to welcome him back and assist him in cracking thirteen absorbing and adventurous mysteries. First published in 1905, this volume includes the stories "The Adventure of the Empty House," "The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez," "The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist," and ten more absorbing cases to baffle and challenge the crime-solving duo.
This unique collector’s edition presents Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's fascinating mysteries in a giftable new way.
 

Notă biografică

Doyle is also known as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle"" or ""Conan Doyle"", suggesting that ""Conan"" is the part of the title of his compound name. He got baptized in St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh. After baptism, he got the name ""Arthur Ignatius Conan"" and ""Doyle"" as his last name. Many other names like Michael Conan were regarded as his godfather. The indexes of the British Library and the Library of Congress treat ""Doyle"" alone as his last name. Doyle was born on 22 May 1859 at 11 Picardy Place, Edinburgh, Scotland. His father, Charles Altamont Doyle, settled in England, of Irish Catholic plummet, and his mother, Mary (née Foley), was Irish Catholic. His parents got married in 1855. In 1864, the family dissipated due to Charles' developing liquor addiction, and the children were briefly housed across Edinburgh. Arthur stayed with Mary Burton, the aunt of a companion, at Liberton Bank House on Gilmer ton Road and continued studying at Newington Academy. Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan was a British essayist and doctor. He was the man behind the creation of the famous fictional detective, Sherlock Holmes in 1887 for 'A Study in Scarlet'. He had written four books and 56 brief tales about Holmes and Dr. Watson. The Sherlock Holmes stories are achievements in the field of thriller fiction.Doyle was a famous essayist. Other than Holmes stories, his works include fantasy and sci-fi anecdotes about Professor Challenger and hilarious tales about the Napoleonic fighter Brigadier Gerard, as well as plays.

Recenzii

This quintessentially English literary invention [is] unequalled in popular literature