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Arthur Conan Doyle

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was a Scottish physician and writer known around the world for his stories about detective Sherlock Holmes, which all but created the literary field of crime fiction and made the name Sherlock Holmes synonymous with detectives. Aside from the Sherlock Holmes stories, he was a prolific writer whose other works include science fiction stories, historical novels, plays and romances, poetry, and non-fiction.

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Arthur Conan Doyle was a British author, physician and spiritualist who created the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. Holmes featured in a number of novels and short stories, most of which have remained in print for well over a century. Arthur Conan Doyle's best-known work includes novels: 'A Study in Scarlet', 'The Sign of the Four', 'The Stark Munro Letters' and 'The Hound of the Baskervilles'; short-story collections: 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes', 'Round the Red Lamp: Being Facts' and 'Fancies of Medical Life' and 'Danger! and Other Stories' and works of historical non-fiction: The Crime of the 'Congo and The Great Boer War'.