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7 hours ago · The creator of Sherlock Holmes visited the city twice in 1920-’21 while on a tour to spread the word about Spiritualism. ... he praised the people who formed the colonial apparatus in India ...
4 days ago · Sherlock Holmes started out as a character in a British magazine in the late 19th Century. Thus began over a century of pop culture fame, but, more importantly, it began a new way of look…
4 days ago · The prototype for the modern mastermind detective, Holmes first appeared in Conan Doyle’s A Study in Scarlet, published in Beeton’s Christmas Annual of 1887. The first collection of the Holmes’ tales, published as The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, appeared in 1892. As the world’s first and only “consulting detective,” he pursued ...
- Sherlock Holmes is a fictional character created by the Scottish writer Arthur Conan Doyle. However, Conan Doyle did model Holmes’s methods and man...
- Sherlock Holmes’s success as a “consulting detective” comes from his uncanny ability to gather evidence based upon his honed skills of observation...
- Claiming that Sherlock Holmes distracted him “from better things,” Arthur Conan Doyle in 1893 famously attempted to kill him off in the story “The...
- Sherlock Holmes’s greatest nemesis is Professor James Moriarty whom Holmes considers the “Napoleon of Crime.” The character of Professor Moriarty r...
- Sherlock Holmes never marries anyone in Arthur Conan Doyle’s original stories. The only woman whom Holmes ever holds in high regard is Irene Adler—...
3 days ago · Meet the iconic screen Holmes of the silent era, presented in the dramatic Victorian setting of Alexandra Palace. In the BFI National Archive’s new restoration of Stoll’s epic series, we present three episodes from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Conan Doyle himself was ‘amazed’ by Norwood’s ‘wonderful impersonation of Holmes’.
5 days ago · "Sherlock Holmes is always popular, and popular all over the world. As they say: you could just write Sherlock Holmes on a cardboard box and sell it. "So it's of interest to people and it's time ...
5 days ago · 8. In what drug (now illegal) was Holmes known to imbibe, from time to time. Answer: cocaine. In the early stories, Holmes is subject to fits of depression, during which he will inject cocaine for days at a time. Watson objects strongly to this and apparently wins the battle over time.
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4 days ago · 15 October 2024. A series of Sherlock Holmes films, first released more than a century ago, has been restored - and will soon be shown on screen for the first time since 1922. Forty-five films ...
