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His Last Bow is a collection of Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, published in 1917. It includes the title story, "His Last Bow. The War Service of Sherlock Holmes", which was set during World War I.
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- 1917
Learn about the 1917 short story by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring Sherlock Holmes as a spy who foils a German agent. The story is the last chronological installment of the Holmes series and has a patriotic theme.
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- 1917
A collection of six short stories featuring the famous detective and his companion Dr. Watson. The stories include The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge, The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans, and His Last Bow: The War Service of Sherlock Holmes.
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in The Strand Magazine (september 1917 [UK]) 3 illustrations by Alfred Gilbertin Collier's (22 september 1917 [US]) 5 ill. by Frederic Dorr Steelein His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes(1917-1928)in Adventure World No. 10 (Мир Приключений) (1917 [RU]) as His Last Hit(Его последний удар)Illustrations by Alfred Gilbert in The Strand Magazine(september 1917)He was gripped at the back of his neck by a grasp of iron, and a chloroformed sponge was held in front of his writhing face.'Curse you, you double traitor!' cried the German, straining against his bonds and glaring murder from his furious eyes.Holding either arm, the two friends walked him very slowly down the garden path.The second of August 1914 (John H. Watson)2 august 1914 (Jay Finley Christ)2 august 1914 (William Stuart Baring-Gould)1994 : His Last Bow. Holmes : Clive Merrison. Watson : Michael Williams.1969 : His Last Bow. Holmes : Carleton Hobbs. Watson : Norman Shelley.1960 : Son dernier coup d'archet (FR). Holmes : Georges Descrières. Watson : Pierre Destailles.1932 : His Last Bow. Holmes : Richard Gordon. Watson : Leigh Lovell.It was nine o'clock at night upon the second of August - the most terrible August in the history of the world. One might have thought already that God's curse hung heavy over a degenerate world, for there was an awesome hush and a feeling of vague expectancy in the sultry and stagnant air. The sun had long set, but one blood-red gash like an open w...
It was nine o’clock at night upon the second of August—the most terrible August in the history of the world. One might have thought already that God’s curse hung heavy over a degenerate world, for there was an awesome hush and a feeling of vague expectancy in the sultry and stagnant air.
Oct 1, 2000 · Read or download this classic detective fiction by Arthur Conan Doyle for free. His Last Bow is the final adventure of Sherlock Holmes, set in World War I and featuring his famous bow tie.
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Aug 7, 2021 · A collection of short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle featuring Sherlock Holmes, published in 1917. The stories include His Last Bow, a reminiscence of Holmes' involvement in the Great War, and other adventures with unusual mysteries and deductions.