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Arthur Conan Doyle
ISBN 9789362149138
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A Study in Scarlet
Who it's for: Readers new to classic detective fiction and Sherlock Holmes
A Study in Scarlet marks the debut of Arthur Conan Doyle's legendary detective, Sherlock Holmes, and his companion, Dr. John Watson. This foundational novel plunges the duo into a perplexing murder investigation in Victorian London, weaving a two-part narrative that combines a gripping contemporary mystery with a dramatic backstory rooted in the American West.Why You Should Read? Discover the very first adventure of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. Experience Doyle's masterful blend of intricate plot, deduction, and suspense. Explore a captivating mystery set across contrasting historical landscapes. Witness the origin of one of literature's most enduring partnerships.
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- Debut of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson
- Two-part narrative: London mystery and American West backstory
- Foundational work in detective fiction
- Blend of intricate plot, deduction, and suspense
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Questions about this book
Is this the first Sherlock Holmes story?
Yes, A Study in Scarlet is the debut novel featuring Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.
What is the structure of the book?
The novel is divided into two parts: one set in Victorian London with the murder investigation, and a backstory set in the American West.
Who are the main characters?
The main characters are Sherlock Holmes, the detective, and Dr. John Watson, his companion.
What genre is this book?
It is a work of fiction, specifically a detective novel.