В книгата са включени две от повестите на Конан Дойл, посветени на Шерлок Холмс - "Етюд в червено" и "Баскервилското куче", както и подбрани разкази от сборниците "Приключенията на Шерлок Холмс", "Спомени за Шерлок Холмс" и "Завръщането на Шерлок Холмс". Подборът и илюстрациите на известния руски художник Антон Ломаев придават уникален облик на сборника и го превръщат в ценна придобивка и великолепен подарък за всички почитатели на творчеството на сър Артър Конан Дойл. ... |
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Разплитане на зловещи заговори за убийства, търсене на откраднато съкровище или опазване честта на крал и държава са ежедневие за световно известният детектив Шерлок Холмс и неговия верен другар Уотсън. Мисията им да разплитат смъртоносни загадки и престъпления ги поставя във всевъзможни опасности. Пригответе се за свръхестествени заплахи, напрегнати преследвания и истинска главоблъсканица от мистерии. Е, заинтригувахме ли те? Когато Холмс се заема с разследването на едно загадъчно съобщение, получено от Мери Морстън, нито той, нито доктор Уотсън очакват да бъдат въвлечени в сложна мрежа, изплетена от предателства, ... |
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Sherlock Holmes: A Gripping Casebook of Stories contains the full-length novel "A Study in Scarlet", plus 14 short stories. "A Study in Scarlet" marked Sherlock Holmes' debut appearance in novel form, while Holmes made his first short story appearance in "A Scandal in Bohemia", also included in this compendium. In his perceptive introduction to this compendium, leading crime writer Martin Edwards observes that "the compelling evocation of character is what makes Conan Doyle's stores come alive". Ally this to vivid settings and the result is unbeatable entertainment enjoyed ... |
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This beautifully presented slipcase edition offers a selection of the master detective's greatest cases, including the most popular Holmes story ever written, "The Hound of the Baskervilles". In addition to this full-length novel, the compendium comprises short stories drawn from his major collections "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes", "The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes" and "The Return of Sherlock Holmes". Features include: "The Hound of the Baskervilles" - Conan Doyle's most famous Holmesian novel; 13 classic short stories; authentic, atmospheric illustrations ... |
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Адаптация на известните истории за Шерлок Холмс специално за деца, които харесват хумор и мистерии в поредица от пет книги. След като полицията среща неуспех в разкритието на загадъчно убийство, най-добрият любител детектив в света, е помолен да разследва. Рамо до рамо с д-р Уотсън, Шерлок Холмс се залавя с разкриването на една история за пътя към отмъщението, която отива много по-далеч отколкото някой би предположил. Първа книга от поредицата за "Шерлок Холмс" на издателство "Робертино". ... |
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Knighted for his service as a field doctor during the Boer War, Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930) is best remembered as the creator of Sherlock Holmes. In addition to his ever-popular tales of the Baker Street sleuth, Conan Doyle wrote many works of history and science fiction, as well as plays, poetry, and stories that reflected his interest in the occult. This anthology offers an excellent selection of tales from throughout the Scottish author's career. Sherlock Holmes's adventures include the novels "The Hound of the Baskervilles" and "A Study in Scarlet", plus the stories "The Final ... |
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Книгата е част от поредицата "Магика" на издателство "Изток - Запад". ... Въпреки че днес е по-известен с "Изгубеният свят" и историите си за "Шерлок Холмс", Артър Конан Дойл (1859 - 1930) е смятал, че най-доброто му произведение е "Белият отряд" (1891). Действието в този исторически приключенски роман се развива по време на Стогодишната война в Англия, Франция и Испания през 1366 - 1367 г., и ни връща в славните времена на романтична любов, трубадури и рицарски турнири, приятелство, саможертва и подвизи. За основа на романа са послужили и реално съществували личности, ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Supernatural hounds, a family curse, a mysterious cipher and the return of a deadly enemy. Sherlock Holmes will have to utilize every skill he has to solve the two classic mysteries collected here. "The Hound of the Baskervilles" sees Holmes and Dr. Watson travel to the misty wilds of Dartmoor to confront a devilish apparition, while in The Valley of Fear the pair investigate a gruesome murder that may be the work of the dastardly Professor Moriarty himself. In this "Macmillan Collector's Library" edition, Sherlock scholar David ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... All legends begin somewhere, and the two novels here are where one of the world's best-loved legends began. In "A Study in Scarlet", Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson first meet and investigate a seemingly impossible mystery that begins with a corpse in a deserted house. In The Sign of the Four the detective faces an even greater challenge: solving both the disappearance of Captain Arthur Morstan and the theft of the Agra treasure in India. In this "Macmillan Collector's Library" edition, Sherlock scholar David Stuart Davies ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Three years after his supposed death at the Reichenbach Falls, Sherlock Holmes returns to 221B Baker Street, to the astonishment of Dr Watson and the delight of readers worldwide. From kidnapped heirs to murder by harpoon, Holmes and Watson have their work cut out for them in these brilliant later tales. This collection also includes His Last Bow, a series of recollections from an older Sherlock Holmes of further adventures from his life. In this "Macmillan Collector's Library" edition, Sherlock scholar David Stuart Davies provides both an ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" is perhaps the greatest collection of detective stories ever written. From his residence at 221B Baker Street, Sherlock Holmes solves a series of baffling and bizarre cases, including those of a man terrified by the arrival of an envelope containing orange pips, and a woman whose fiancé disappeared on his way to their wedding. Each story showcases the great detective's inimitable and extraordinary deductive powers, recounted to us by his faithful friend and colleague, Dr Watson. This "Macmillan ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Sherlock Holmes is back on the case in this collection of sparkling short stories, in which we learn about Holmes' early days as a sleuth, encounter a seemingly murderous widow, and meet the great detective's brother, Mycroft, for the first time. And, in "The Final Problem", Holmes comes face-to-face with his nemesis, Professor Moriarty, in a battle of wits that could kill them both. This "Macmillan Collector's Library" edition features an afterword by David Stuart Davies - a Fellow of the Royal Literary Fund and an ... |
