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Memoir of Sherlock Holmes:11 Adventures

Memoir of Sherlock Holmes:11 Adventures

Auteur: Arthur Conan Doyle

Nombre de pages: 211 pages

ISBN: 1520112858, 9781520112855

Edition: Independently Published

Date de publication: Independently Published

Description: The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of Sherlock Holmes stories originally published in 1894.Source: Doyle, A. C. (1894). The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.London, England: George Newnes.ADVENTURE 1: "SILVER BLAZE"Sherlock Holmes investigates the disappearance of a race horse and the murder of its trainer.ADVENTURE 2: "THE YELLOW FACE"A man asks Holmes to investigate the strange behavior of his wife.ADVENTURE 3: "THE STOCKBROKER'S CLERK"Sherlock Holmes is faced with a case involving a man that is lured away from his place of business and is caught up in strange activity.ADVENTURE 4: "THE GLORIA SCOTT"While in college, Holmes visits a friend and strikes a tender spot when talking to his friend's father. This leads him into his investigation of a mystery involving blackmail.ADVENTURE 5: "THE MUSGRAVE RITUAL"Two of Musgrave's domestic servants disappear after he catches the butler looking at the Musgrave ritual. He asks for Holmes's assistance in finding them.ADVENTURE 6: "THE REIGATE PUZZLE"Holmes becomes involved with a case that involves a robbery of an invaluable assortment of things and then the murder of a coachman of a nearby estate.ADVENTURE 7: "THE CROOKED MAN"Holmes calls Watson to witness his last move in a case about the murder of a colonel. His wife is the prime suspect because they were having an argument when he died.ADVENTURE 8: "THE RESIDENT PATIENT"A man is found in an unusual business agreement and entreats Holmes for his help.ADVENTURE 9: "THE GREEK INTERPRETER"A man comes to Mycroft Holmes and tells him of his strange encounter. Sherlock Holmes then becomes involved because of his brother's laziness.ADVENTURE 10: "THE NAVAL TREATY, PART 1"Dr. Watson receives a letter from an old friend that tells about a treaty that was stolen from his office. Watson refers the letter to Holmes to investigate.ADVENTURE 10: "THE NAVAL TREATY, PART 2"A conitnuation of part 1 in which Dr. Watson receives a letter from an old friend that tells about a treaty that was stolen from his office. Watson refers the letter to Holmes to investigate.ADVENTURE 11: "THE FINAL PROBLEM"Holmes arrives at Watson's home after escaping three murder attempts and a threat from his nemesis Moriarty. Holmes is determined to bring Moriarty to terms in order to uphold justice and make his career.

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